Share or perish: Social media and the International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
Authors : Paul McNamara, Kim Usher The impact of published research is sometimes measured by the number of citations an individual article accumulates. However,...
Étiquette : Scholarly Publishing
Comparing quality of reporting between preprints and peer-reviewed articles in the biomedical literature
Authors : Clarissa F. D. Carneiro, Victor G. S. Queiroz, Thiago C. Moulin, Carlos A. M. Carvalho, Clarissa B. Haas, Danielle Rayêe, David E. Henshall, Evandro A...
Assessing the size of the affordability problem in scholarly publishing
Authors : Alexander Grossmann, Björn Brembs For many decades, the hyperinflation of subscription prices for scholarly journals have concerned scholarly institu...
Open access policies of leading medical journals: a cross-sectional study
Authors : Tim S Ellison, Laura Schmidt, Amy Williams, Christopher C Winchester Objectives Academical and not-for-profit research funders are increasingly requir...
Please, no more scientific journals! The strategy of the scientific publication system
Author : Miguel A. Fortuna In the same way ecosystems tend to increase maturity by decreasing the flow of energy per unit biomass, we should move towards a more...
The F3-index. Valuing reviewers for scholarly journals
Authors : Federico Bianchi, Francisco Grimaldo, Flaminio Squazzoni This paper presents an index that measures reviewer contribution to editorial processes of sc...
« Blacklists » and « whitelists » to tackle predatory publishing : A cross-sectional comparison and thematic analysis
Authors : Michaela Strinzel, Anna Severin, Katrin Milzow, Matthias Egger Background Despite growing awareness of predatory publishing and research on its marke...