The diverse niches of megajournals: Specialism within generalism
Authors: Kyle Siler, Vincent Larivière, Cassidy R. Sugimoto Over the past decade, megajournals have expanded in popularity and established a legitimate niche in...
Étiquette : Scholarly Publishing
Revisiting “the 1990s debutante”: Scholar‐led publishing and the prehistory of the open access movement
Author : Samuel A. Moore The movement for open access publishing (OA) is often said to have its roots in the scientific disciplines, having been popularized by ...
The Future of OA: A large-scale analysis projecting Open Access publication and readership
Authors : Heather Piwowar, Jason Priem, Richard Orr Understanding the growth of open access (OA) is important for deciding funder policy, subscription allocatio...
Data papers as a new form of knowledge organization in the field of research data
Authors : Joachim Schöpfel, Dominic Farace, Hélène Prost, Antonella Zane Data papers have been defined as scholarly journal publications whose primary purpose i...
Editors’ and authors’ individual conflicts of interest disclosure and journal transparency. A cross-sectional study of high-impact medical specialty journals
Authors : Rafael Dal-Ré, Arthur L Caplan, Ana Marusic Objective To assess the fulfilment of authors’ and editors’ individual disclosure of potential conflicts o...
Which Are the Tools Available for Scholars? A Review of Assisting Software for Authors during Peer Reviewing Process
Authors : J. Israel Martínez-López, Samantha Barrón-González, Alejandro Martínez López There is a large amount of Information Technology and Communication (ITC)...
Pubfair: a framework for sustainable, distributed, open science publishing services
Authors : Tony Ross-Hellauer, Benedikt Fecher, Kathleen Shearer, Eloy Rodrigues Over the last thirty years, digitally-networked technologies have disrupted trad...