The Sci-hub Effect: Sci-hub downloads lead to more article citations
Authors : Juan C. Correa, Henry Laverde-Rojas, Fernando Marmolejo-Ramos, Julian Tejada, Štepán Bahník Citations are often used as a metric of the impact of scie...
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The relationship between bioRxiv preprints, citations and altmetrics
Authors : Nicholas Fraser, Fakhri Momeni, Philipp Mayr, Isabella Peters A potential motivation for scientists to deposit their scientific work as preprints is t...
Being published successfully or getting arXived? The importance of social capital and interdisciplinary collaboration for getting printed in a high impact journal in Physics
Authors : Oliver J. Wieczorek, Mark Wittek, Raphael H. Heiberger The structure of collaboration is known to be of great importance for the success of scientific...
Open Access and Altmetrics in the pandemic age: Forescast analysis on COVID-19 literature
Authors : Daniel Torres-Salinas, Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Pedro A. Castillo-Valdivieso We present an analysis on the uptake of open access on COVID-19 related l...
Using social media to promote academic research: Identifying the benefits of twitter for sharing academic work
Authors : Samara Klar, Yanna Krupnikov, John Barry Ryan, Kathleen Searles, Yotam Shmargad To disseminate research, scholars once relied on university media serv...
Social engagement and institutional repositories: a case study
Author : Susan Boulton This article explores the community reach and societal impact of institutional repositories, in particular Griffith Research Online (GRO)...
Rethinking the Journal Impact Factor and Publishing in the Digital Age
Authors : Mark S. Nestor, Daniel Fischer, David Arnold, Brian Berman, James Q. Del Rosso Clinical and experimental literature search has changed significantly o...