How faculty define quality, prestige, and impact in research
Authors : Esteban Morales, Erin McKiernan, Meredith T. Niles, Lesley Schimanski, Juan Pablo Alperin Despite the calls for change, there is significant consensus...
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Communicating Scientific Uncertainty in an Age of COVID-19: An Investigation into the Use of Preprints by Digital Media Outlets
Authors : Alice Fleerackers, Michelle Riedlinger, Laura Moorhead, Rukhsana Ahmed, Juan Pablo Alperin In this article, we investigate the surge in use of COVID-1...
Why we publish where we do: Faculty publishing values and their relationship to review, promotion and tenure expectations
Authors : Meredith T. Niles, Lesley A. Schimanski, Erin C. McKiernan, Juan Pablo Alperin Using an online survey of academics at 55 randomly selected institution...
How much research shared on Facebook is hidden from public view? A comparison of public and private online activity around PLOS ONE papers
Authors : Asura Enkhbayar, Stefanie Haustein, Germana Barata, Juan Pablo Alperin Despite its undisputed position as the biggest social media platform, Facebook ...
Use of the Journal Impact Factor in academic review, promotion, and tenure evaluations
Authors : Erin C. McKiernan, Lesley A. Schimanski, Carol Muñoz Nieves, Lisa Matthias, Meredith T. Niles, Juan Pablo Alperin The Journal Impact Factor (JIF) was...
How significant are the public dimensions of faculty work in review, promotion, and tenure documents?
Authors : Juan Pablo Alperin, Gustavo E. Fischman, Erin C. McKiernan, Carol Muñoz Nieves, Meredith T. Niles, Lesley Schimanski Much of the work of universities,...
Is It Such a Big Deal? On the Cost of Journal Use in the Digital Era
Authors : Fei Shu, Philippe Mongeon, Stefanie Haustein, Kyle Siler, Juan Pablo Alperin, Vincent Larivière Commercial scholarly publishers promote and sell bundl...