Open access book usage data – how close is COUNTER to the other kind?
Author : Ronald Snijder In April 2020, the OAPEN Library moved to a new platform, based on DSpace 6. During the same period, IRUS-UK started working on the depl...
Étiquette : research impact
Day-to-day discovery of preprint–publication links
Authors : Guillaume Cabanac, Theodora Oikonomidi, Isabelle Boutron Preprints promote the open and fast communication of non-peer reviewed work. Once a preprint ...
What happens when a journal converts to Open Access? A bibliometric analysis
Authors : Fakhri Momeni, Philipp Mayr, Nicholas Fraser, Isabella Peters In recent years, increased stakeholder pressure to transition research to Open Access ha...
Novelty, Disruption, and the Evolution of Scientific Impact
Authors : Yiling Lin, James Allen Evans, Lingfei Wu Since the 1950s, citation impact has been the dominant metric by which science is quantitatively evaluated. ...
Research impact evaluation and academic discourse
Author : Marta Natalia Wróblewska The introduction of ‘impact’ as an element of assessment constitutes a major change in the construction of research evaluation...
What is the benefit from publishing a working paper in a journal in terms of citations? Evidence from economics
Authors : Klaus Wohlraben, Constantin Bürgi Many papers in economics that are published in peer reviewed journals are initially released in widely circulated wo...
Inferring the causal effect of journals on citations
Author : Vincent A Traag Articles in high-impact journals are, on average, more frequently cited. But are they cited more often because those articles are someh...