The coverage of Microsoft Academic: Analyzing the publication output of a university
Authors : Sven E. Hug, Martin P. Brändle This is the first in-depth study on the coverage of Microsoft Academic (MA). The coverage of a verified publication lis...
Étiquette : case study
Who support open access publishing? Gender, discipline, seniority and other factors associated with academics’ OA practice
Author : Yimei Zhu This paper presents the findings from a survey study of UK academics and their publishing behaviour. The aim of this study is to investigate ...
How Do You Like Your Books: Print or Digital? An Analysis on Print and E-book Usage at The Graduate School of Education
Author : Dana Haugh The shift from physical materials to digital holdings has slowly infiltrated libraries across the globe, and librarians are struggling to ma...
Distance informationnelle scientifique : le risque d’une altérité informationnelle ?
Auteur/Author : Christian Marcon A partir de l’hypothèse selon laquelle les chercheurs et laboratoires qui ne développent pas une politique de mise en ligne de ...
Research Access and Discovery in University News Releases: A Case Study
Author : Philip Young Introduction Many universities promote the peer-reviewed articles of their researchers in online news releases. However, access to the art...
An Exploration of Faculty Experiences With Open Access Journal Publishing at Two Canadian Comprehensive Universities
Authors : Barbara McDonald, Ian Gibson, Elizabeth Yates, Carol Stephenson Introduction This exploratory study was intended to shed light on Canadian academics’ ...
Quantifying the distribution of editorial power and manuscript decision bias at the mega-journal PLOS ONE
Author : Alexander M. Petersen We analyzed the longitudinal activity of nearly 7,000 editors at the mega-journal PLOS ONE over the 10-year period 2006-2015. Usi...