Data Sharing Practices among Researchers at South African Universities
Authors : Siviwe Bangani, Mathew Moyo Research data management practices have gained momentum the world over. This is due to increased demands by governments an...
Étiquette : scientific practices
Perceived publication pressure in Amsterdam: Survey of all disciplinary fields and academic ranks
Authors : Tamarinde L. Haven, Lex M. Bouter, Yvo M. Smulders, Joeri K. Tijdink Publications determine to a large extent the possibility to stay in academia (“pu...
The complex nature of research dissemination practices among public health faculty researchers
Authors : Rosie Hanneke, Jeanne M. Link Objective This study explores the variety of information formats used and audiences targeted by public health faculty in...
Science should be open, right?: A survey conducted by the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (ZRC SAZU) on the use of academic literature and open science
Author : Aleš Pogačnik What does “open science” mean to researchers? A survey of researchers at the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Art...
Altruism or Self-Interest? Exploring the Motivations of Open Access Authors
Authors : Robert Heaton, Dylan Burns, Becky Thoms More than 250 authors at Utah State University published an Open Access (OA) article in 2016. Analysis of surv...
Spanish academics and social networking sites: Use, non-use, and the perceived advantages and drawbacks of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, ResearchGate, and Academia.edu
Authors : Francisco Segado-Boj, Jesús Díaz-Campo, Erika Fernández-Gómez, María-Ángeles Chaparro-Domínguez This study examines Spanish academics’ motives for usi...
Knowledge and motivations of researchers publishing in presumed predatory journals: a survey
Authors : Kelly D Cobey, Agnes Grudniewicz, Manoj M Lalu, Danielle B Rice, Hana Raffoul, David Moher Objectives To develop effective interventions to prevent pu...