How common are explicit research questions in journal articles?
Authors : Mike Thelwall, Amalia Mas-Bleda Although explicitly labeled research questions seem to be central to some fields, others do not need them. This may co...
Étiquette : scientific communication
Hostage authorship and the problem of dirty hands
Authors : William Bülow, Gert Helgesson This article discusses gift authorship, the practice where co-authorship is awarded to a person who has not contributed ...
Faire et contrefaire des discours scientifiques : une forme « normale » de communication stratégique ?
Auteur/Author : Lucile Desmoulins L’émergence dans les médias états-uniens et français de discours questionnant la légitimité du rôle politique joué par l...
Open access and research dissemination in Africa
Authors : Katie Wilson, Anthony Kiuna, Richard Lamptey, Susan Veldsman, Lucy Montgomery, Cameron Neylon, Richard Hosking, Karl Huang, Alkim Ozaygen This paper d...
Towards a typology of edited books and conference proceedings according to the applied peer-review procedures
Author : Iva Zlodi In the last years here is an increasing need to ensure a more objective and transparent evaluation of scientific research in the Humanities a...
Using social media to promote academic research: Identifying the benefits of twitter for sharing academic work
Authors : Samara Klar, Yanna Krupnikov, John Barry Ryan, Kathleen Searles, Yotam Shmargad To disseminate research, scholars once relied on university media serv...
How Can We Use Social Media Data Related to OA Monographs
Authors : Alkim Ozaygen, Lucy Montgomery, Cameron Neylon, Katie Wilson, RichardHosking, Karl Huang This paper reports on a study of social media events relating...