Why do journals discontinue? A study of Australian ceased journals
Authors : Hamid R. Jamali, Simon Wakeling, Alireza Abbasi Little is known about why journals discontinue despite its significant implications. We present an ana...
Étiquette : scholarly journals
How do scientific papers with different levels of journals spread online? Exploring the temporal dynamics in the diffusion processes
Authors : Renmeng Cao, Xiaoke Xu, Yunxue Cui, Zhizhao Fang, Xianwen Wang Social media has become an important channel for publicizing academic research, which p...
Attitudes toward open peer review among stakeholders of a scholar-led journal in Brazil
Authors : Leonardo Ferreira Fontenelle, Thiago Dias Sarti Scholarly journals should consider the attitudes of their communities before adopting any of the seven...
Le numérique facilite-t-il l’accès ouvert aux communs scientifiques ?
Auteur/Author : Nicolas Jullien L’économie de la science et des revues scientifiques est complexe. Pour mieux comprendre les trajectoires de basculement vers le...
Web analytics for open access academic journals: justification, planning and implementation
Authors : Alex Vitela Caraveo, Cristóbal Urbano An overview is presented of resources and web analytics strategies useful in setting solutions for capturing usa...
Branding Scholarly Journals: Transmuting Symbolic Capital into Economic Capital
Auteurs/Authors : Mahdi Khelfaoui, Yves Gingras In this paper, we analyze a relatively recent commercial strategy devised by large academic publishers, consisti...
Open access publishers: The new players
Authors : Rosângela Schwarz Rodrigues, Ernest Abadal, Breno Kricheldorf Hermes de Araújo The essential role of journals as registries of scientific activity in ...