Unconsented acknowledgments as a form of authorship abuse: What can be done about it?
Author : Mladen Koljatic Unwelcome or unconsented acknowledgments is an unethical practice seldom addressed. It constitutes a form of authorship abuse perpetrat...
Étiquette : scientific communication
Transitioning to Open Access: An Evaluation of the UK Springer Compact Agreement Pilot 2016–2018
Authors : Mafalda Marques, Graham Stone This article analyzes the UK’s first “read and publish” journals agreement. The Springer Compact Agreement pilot ran fro...
Use of author identifier services (ORCID, ResearcherID) and academic social networks (Academia.edu, ResearchGate) by the researchers of the University of Caen Normandy (France): A case study
Authors : Christophe Boudry, Manuel Durand-Barthez The purpose of this paper was to assess the presence of researchers on two author identifier services (ORCID ...
Coronavirus mapping in scientific publications: When science advances rapidly and collectively, is access to this knowledge open to society?
Authors : Simone Belli, Rogério Mugnaini, Joan Baltà, Ernest Abadal The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a global health emergency. Mapping this health emergency i...
Open Access Books in the Humanities and Social Sciences: an Open Access Altmetric Advantage
Author : Michael Taylor The last decade has seen two significant phenomena emerge in research communication: the rise of open access (OA) publishing, and eviden...
Preliminary analysis of COVID-19 academic information patterns: a call for open science in the times of closed borders
Authors : Jan Homolak, Ivan Kodvanj, D. Virag The Pandemic of COVID-19, an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 motivated the scientific community to work to...
La prédation dans le champ de la publication scientifique : un objet de recherche révélateur des mutations de la communication scientifique ouverte
Autueurs/Authors : Chérifa Boukacem-Zeghmouri, Sarah Rakotoary, Pascal Bador L’article présente un état de l’art critique du phénomène des revues pr...