The gendered nature of authorship
Authors : Chaoqun Ni, Elise Smith, Haimiao Yuan, Vincent Larivière, Cassidy R. Sugimoto Authorship is the primary form of symbolic capital in science. Despite t...
Étiquette : Scholarly Publishing
Journal citation reports and the definition of a predatory journal: The case of the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Author : M. Ángeles Oviedo-García The extent to which predatory journals can harm scientific practice increases as the numbers of such journals expand, in so fa...
Dawning of a new age? Economics journals’ data policies on the test bench
Author : Sven Vlaeminck In the field of social sciences and particularly in economics, studies have frequently reported a lack of reproducibility of published r...
La fin de la publication scientifique ? Une analyse entre légitimité, prédation et automatisation
Auteure/Author : Chérifa Boukacem-Zeghmouri La courte histoire de la communication scientifique sur le Web se caractérise par des régulations spécifiques au num...
metajelo: A metadata package for journals to support external linked objects
Authors : Lars Vilhuber, Carl Lagoze We propose a metadata package that is intended to provide academic journals with a lightweight means of registering, at the...
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...
Ensuring Quality and Status: Peer Review Practices in Kriterium, A Portal for Quality-Marked Monographs and Edited Volumes in Swedish SSH
Authors : Björn Hammarfelt, Isak Hammar, Helena Francke Although established forms of peer review are often criticized for being slow, secretive, and even unfai...