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Do authors of research funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research comply with its open access mandate? : A meta-epidemiologic study
(Public Library of Science, 2021-08-24)
Since 2008, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has mandated that studies it funds either in whole or in part are required to publish their results as open access (OA) within 12 months of publication using ...
Mapping the biomedical sciences using Medical Subject Headings : a comparison between MeSH coassignments and MeSH citation pairs
(Medical Library Association, 2021-07)
Objective: This study compares two maps of biomedical sciences using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) term coassignments versus MeSH terms of citing/cited articles and reveals similarities and differences between the ...
The institutionalized stratification of the Chinese higher education system
(MIT Press, 2021-04-08)
To promote research excellence, China’s government has been offering substantial financial support for a small group of selected universities through three national research programs (Project 211, Project 985, Double First ...
Researchers’ perceptions of ethical authorship distribution in collaborative research teams
(Springer, 2020-08)
Authorship is commonly used as the basis for the measurement of research productivity. It influences career progression and rewards, making it a valued commodity in a competitive scientific environment. To better understand ...
The oligopoly’s shift to open access : how the big five academic publishers profit from article processing charges
(MIT Press, 2023-08-03)
This study aims to estimate the total amount of article processing charges (APCs) paid to publish open access (OA) in journals controlled by the five large commercial publishers Elsevier, Sage, Springer-Nature, Taylor & ...
Exploring the interdisciplinarity patterns of highly cited papers
(Elsevier, 2020-12-31)
This study explores the relationship between interdisciplinarity and the citation impact of highly cited papers. In this paper, interdisciplinarity is investigated by comparing the dimensions of disciplinary diversity ...
Task specialization across research careers
(eLife Sciences Publications, 2020-10-28)
Research careers are typically envisioned as a single path in which a scientist starts as a member of a team working under the guidance of one or more experienced scientists and, if they are successful, ends with the ...
Uncited papers are not useless
(MIT Press, 2021)
We study the citation dynamics of the papers published in three scientific disciplines (Physics,
Economics, and Mathematics) and four broad scientific categories (Medical, Natural, Social
Sciences, and Arts & Humanities). ...
The gendered nature of authorship
(American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2021-09-01)
Authorship is the primary form of symbolic capital in science. Despite this, authorship is rife with injustice and
malpractice, with women expressing concerns regarding the fair attribution of credit. Based on an ...
Collection development in the era of big deals
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2021)
Drawing on an original methodology using citations, downloads, and survey data, this paper analyzes journal usage patterns across 28 Canadian universities. Results show that usage levels vary across disciplines and that ...