To What Extent is Inclusion in the Web of Science an Indicator of Journal ‘Quality’?
Authors : Diego Chavarro, Ismael Rafols, Puay Tang The assessment of research based on the journal in which it is published is a widely adopted practice. Some r...
Étiquette : scientific communication
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 ...
Analysing researchers’ outreach efforts and the association with publication metrics: A case study of Kudos
Authors : Mojisola Erdt, Htet Htet Aung, Ashley Sara Aw, Charlie Rapple, Yin-Leng Theng With the growth of scholarly collaboration networks and social communica...
Citation Count Analysis for Papers with Preprints
Authors : Sergey Feldman, Kyle Lo, Waleed Ammar We explore the degree to which papers prepublished on arXiv garner more citations, in an attempt to paint a shar...
The evolving preprint landscape: Introductory report for the Knowledge Exchange working group on preprints
Authors : Jonathan Tennant, Serge Bauin, Sarah James, Juliane Kant In 1961, the USA National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched a program called Information Ex...
The once and future library: the role of the (national) library in supporting research
Author: Torsten Reimer The global research environment is changing rapidly and with it the role of libraries in facilitating research. Taking the British Librar...