Does Monetary Support Increase Citation Impact of Scholarly Papers?
Authors : Yasar Tonta, Muge Akbulut One of the main indicators of scientific development of a given country is the number of papers published in high impact sch...
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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 ...
Publication in a medical student journal predicts short- and long-term academic success: a matched-cohort study
Authors : Ibrahim S. Al-Busaidi, Cameron I. Wells, Tim J. Wilkinson Background Medical student journals play a critical role in promoting academic research and ...
Might Europe one day again be a global scientific powerhouse? Analysis of ERC publications suggests it will not be possible without changes in research policy
Authors : Alonso Rodríguez-Navarro, Ricardo Brito Numerous EU documents praise the excellence of EU research without empirical evidence and against academic stu...
The Economic Impacts of Open Science: A Rapid Evidence Assessment
Author : Michael J. Fell A common motivation for increasing open access to research findings and data is the potential to create economic benefits—but evidence ...
Do Download Reports Reliably Measure Journal Usage? Trusting the Fox to Count Your Hens?
Authors : Alex Wood-Doughty, Ted Bergstrom, Douglas G. Steigerwald Download rates of academic journals have joined citation counts as commonly used indicators o...
Share or perish: Social media and the International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
Authors : Paul McNamara, Kim Usher The impact of published research is sometimes measured by the number of citations an individual article accumulates. However,...