APCs – Mirroring the impact factor or legacy of the subscription-based model?
Author : Nina Schönfelder With the ongoing open-access transformation, article processing charges (APCs) are gaining importance as the dominant business model f...
Étiquette : scholarly journals
Post-publication peer review in biomedical journals: overcoming obstacles and disincentives to knowledge sharing
Authors : Valerie Matarese, Karen Shashok The importance of post-publication peer review (PPPR) as a type of knowledge exchange has been emphasized by several a...
Use of Twitter in Spanish Communication Journals
Authors : Victoria Tur-Viñes, Jesús Segarra-Saavedra, Tatiana Hidalgo-Marí This is an exploratory study on the Twitter profiles managed by 30 Spanish Communicat...
Beyond Fact Checking: Reconsidering the Status of Truth of Published Articles
Authors : David Pontille, Didier Torny Since the 17th century, scientific knowledge has been produced through a collective process, involving specific technolog...
Les classements à l’international des revues en SHS
Auteurs/Authors : David Pontille, Didier Torny Bien que plusieurs classements de revues aient été élaborés dès les années 1970, le caractère inédit de ceux qui ...
Prestigious Science Journals Struggle to Reach Even Average Reliability
Author : Björn Brembs In which journal a scientist publishes is considered one of the most crucial factors determining their career. The underlying common assum...
Open scientific journals: Emerging practices and approaches
Authors : Andre Luiz Appel, Sarita Albagli, Maria Lucia Maciel This study aims to show how the concept of openness has been manifested and amplified in the univ...