Requiem for impact factors and high publication charges
Authors : Chris R Triggle, Ross MacDonald, David J. Triggle, Donald Grierson Journal impact factors, publication charges and assessment of quality and accuracy ...
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How is science clicked on Twitter? Click metrics for Bitly short links to scientific publications
Authors : Zhichao Fang, Rodrigo Costas, Wencan Tian, Xianwen Wang, Paul Wouters To provide some context for the potential engagement behavior of Twitter users a...
Conjoint analysis of researchers’ hidden preferences for bibliometrics, altmetrics, and usage metrics
Authors : Steffen Lemke, Athanasios Mazarakis, Isabella Peters The amount of annually published scholarly articles is growing steadily, as is the number of indi...
Preprints as accelerator of scholarly communication: An empirical analysis in Mathematics
Authors : Zhiqi Wang, Yue Chen, Wolfgang Glänzel In this study we analyse the key driving factors of preprints in enhancing scholarly communication. To this end...
Our Study is Published, But the Journey is Not Finished!
Authors : Olivier Pourret, Katsuhiko Suzuki, Yoshio Takahashi Each June, we receive e-mails from publishers welcoming the evolution of their journals’ journal i...
Measuring and Mapping Data Reuse: Findings From an Interactive Workshop on Data Citation and Metrics for Data Reuse
Author : Lisa Federer Widely adopted standards for data citation are foundational to efforts to track and quantify data reuse. Without the means to track data r...
Prevalence of Potentially Predatory Publishing in Scopus on the Country Level
Authors : Tatiana Savina, Ivan Sterligov We present the results of a large-scale study of potentially predatory journals (PPJ) represented in the Scopus databas...