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...
Étiquette : scientific communication
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...
Peer-review under review – A statistical study on proposal ranking at ESO. Part I: the pre-meeting phase
Author : Ferdinando Patat Peer review is the most common mechanism in place for assessing requests for resources in a large variety of scientific disciplines. O...
Dissertation-to-Book Publication Patterns Among a Sample of R1 Institutions
Authors: Karen Rupp-Serrano, Jen Waller INTRODUCTION A common concern about openly available electronic theses and dissertations is that their “openness” will p...
Prepublication disclosure of scientific results: Norms, competition, and commercial orientation
Authors : Jerry G. Thursby, Carolin Haeussler, Marie C. Thursby, Lin Jiang On the basis of a survey of 7103 active faculty researchers in nine fields, we examin...
Measuring Scientific Broadness
Authors : Tom Price, Sabine Hossenfelder Who has not read letters of recommendations that comment on a student’s `broadness’ and wondered what to ma...