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A multidimensional analysis of Aslib proceedings – using everything but the impact factor
(Emerald, 2014-07-15)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show that the journal impact factor (IF) is not able to reflect the full impact of scholarly journals and provides an overview of alternative and complementary methods in journal evaluation. Design/methodo ... -
Multidimensional journal evaluation : analyzing scientific periodicals beyond the impact factor
(De Gruyter Saur, 2012)Scientific communication depends primarily on publishing in journals. The most important indicator to determine the influence of a journal is the Impact Factor. Since this factor only measures the average number of citations per article in a certain ... -
Multiple perspectives on sound art documentation : an empirical study
(2024-04-23)During the project sound art documentation (sad-sask) we conducted a pilot study on the use of spatial audio recordings to question documentation practice from multiple expert perspectives. -
National differences in dissemination and use of open access literature
(Public Library of Science, 2022-08-09)Open Access (OA) dissemination has been gaining a lot of momentum over the last decade, thanks to the implementation of several OA policies by funders and institutions, as well as the development of several new platforms that facilitate the publication ... -
The oligopoly of academic publishers in the digital era
(Public Library of Science, 2015-06-10)The consolidation of the scientific publishing industry has been the topic of much debate within and outside the scientific community, especially in relation to major publishers’ high profit margins. However, the share of scientific output published ... -
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 & Francis and Wiley between 2015 ... -
On the citation lifecycle of papers with delayed recognition
(Elsevier, 2014-09-18)Delayed recognition is a concept applied to articles that receive very few to no citations for a certain period of time following publication, before becoming actively cited. To determine whether such a time spent in relative obscurity had an effect ... -
On the compliance of women engineers with a gendered scientific system
(Public library of science, 2015-12-30)There has been considerable effort in the last decade to increase the participation of women in engineering through various policies. However, there has been little empirical research on gender disparities in engineering which help underpin the ... -
On the composition of scientific abstracts
(Emerald, 2016-07-11)Purpose Scientific abstracts reproduce only part of the information and the complexity of argumentation in a scientific article. The purpose of this paper provides a first analysis of the similarity between the text of scientific abstracts and the ... -
On the effects of the reunification on German researchers’ publication patterns
(Springer, 2017-01-28)After developing independently following World War II, the research systems of East and West Germany reunited at the end of the Cold War, resulting in Westernization of East German Research institutions. Using data from the Web of Science over the ... -
On the prevalence and scientific impact of duplicate publications in different scientific fields (1980‐2007)
(Emerald, 2010-03-09)The issue of duplicate publications has received a lot of attention in the medical literature, but much less in the information science community. This paper aims at analyzing the prevalence and scientific impact of duplicate publications across all ... -
On the relationship between interdisciplinarity and scientific impact
(Association for information science and technology, 2009-12-09)This article analyzes the effect of interdisciplinarity on the scientific impact of individual articles. Using all the articles published in Web of Science in 2000, we define the degree of interdisciplinarity of a given article as the percentage of its ... -
On the shoulders of students? The contribution of PhD students to the advancement of knowledge
(Springer, 2011-09-06)Using the participation in peer reviewed publications of all doctoral students in Quebec over the 2000–2007 period, this paper provides the first large scale analysis of their research effort. It shows that PhD students contribute to about a third of ... -
On the topicality and research impact of special issues
(MIT Press, 2019)The publication of special issues constitute an important yet underinvestigated phenomenon of scholarly communication. In an attempt to draw attention to the proliferation of special issues, Priem (2006) suggested that their commissioning has an ... -
Opening science : the rebirth of a scholarly journal
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Les paradigmes de la revue Criminologie : auteurs, revues et disciplines qui ont marqué son histoire
Paradigms from Criminologie: Authors, journals, and disciplines that shaped its history = Los paradigmas de la revista Criminologie: Autores, revistas y disciplinas que marcaron su historia
(Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2018)Cet article vise à décrire les influences intellectuelles de la revue Criminologie. Pour ce faire, les 19 813 références faites par les articles publiés dans la revue Criminologie au cours des 40 dernières années sont analysées de manière à ... -
PhD students’ excellence scholarships and their relationship with research productivity, scientific impact, and degree completion
(Canadian society for the study of higher education, 2013-08-31)This paper examines the relationship between excellence scholarships and research productivity, scientific impact, and degree completion. Drawing on the entire population of doctoral students in the province of Québec, this paper analyzes three ... -
Une place pour les femmes et les enfants : l’émergence de la bibliothèque jeunesse au Québec
(2021-05-06)Les études menées pour mettre en lumière l’héritage des femmes à la bibliothéconomie québécoise a récemment permis de révéler dans ses marges une autre trame historique : celle de l’émergence de la bibliothèque jeunesse. Cette histoire permet de redonner ... -
Les pratiques pédagogiques exemplaires en sciences de l'information : 21 fiches annotées
(2006-08)Ce rapport présente les résultats de projets d'intégration pédagogique réalisés dans le cadre du Comité local d'intégration pédagogique (CLIP) de l'École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l'information (EBSI) de l'Université de Montréal. Cet ... -
Predatory publishers’ latest scam : bootlegged and rebranded papers
(Nature research, 2021-10-26)To thwart publishing rackets that undermine scholars and scholarly publishing, legitimate journals should show their workings. -
Predicting the age of researchers using bibliometric data
(Elsevier, 2017-08)The age of researchers is a critical factor necessary to study the bibliometric characteristics of the scholars that produce new knowledge. In bibliometric studies, the age of scientific authors is generally missing; however, the year of the first ... -
Preface : A Threshold to the Work at Hand
(Information Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global, 2014)The paratext framework is now used in a variety of fields to assess, measure, analyze, and comprehend the elements that provide thresholds, allowing scholars to better understand digital objects. Researchers from many disciplines revisit paratextual ... -
Preservation strategies for mixed music : the long tail and the short tail
(International Computer Music Association, 2020-10-20)I have recently argued (Boutard 201 9)that preservation of digital technologyin mixed music should build upon thework done for the past ten years indigital preservation in relation tocultural heritage institutions, namelylibraries, archives and ... -
The production of knowledge in Canada : consolidation and diversification
(University of Toronto Press, 2002)The Canadian innovation system is composed of four main sectors: university, hospital, government, and industry. This paper analyzes each sector’s strengths and weaknesses in terms of its scientific production. It is shown that Canadian science is ... -
Publish or impoverish : an investigation of the monetary reward system of science in China (1999-2016)
(Emerald, 2017)Although monetary rewards have been used for recognizing scientific achievement since the eighteenth century, it is not regarded as the major reward system in science as described by Merton (1973), in which scientists publish their works and receive ... -
La redocumentarisation, un défi pour les sciences de l’information
(2007)Les sciences de l’information, construites sur la base d’un processus de documentarisation démarré à la fin du XIXème siècle, sont avec le numérique confrontées à la nécessité de se renouveler. Le mouvement actuel s’apparente à une redocumentarisation ... -
Relationships between interlibrary loan and research activity in Canada
(Association of college and research libraries, 2014)Interlibrary Loan borrowing rates in academic libraries are influenced by an array of factors. This article explores the relationship between interlibrary loan borrowing activity and research activity at 42 Canadian academic institutions. A significant ... -
Les répercussions du financement de la recherche et de la production scientifique sur l’impact scientifique dans les domaines de la santé, des sciences de la nature et du génie : les femmes universitaires québécoises sont-elles vraiment à la traîne?
(Institut de la statistique du Québec, 2014)L’article vise à déterminer si la productivité scientifique, le facteur d’impact des revues, la taille des équipes de collaboration et le financement de la recherche ont une influence sur la propension à recevoir davantage de citations en moyenne, et ... -
Researchers’ individual publication rate has not increased in a century
(Public library of science, 2016-03-09)Debates over the pros and cons of a “publish or perish” philosophy have inflamed academia for at least half a century. Growing concerns, in particular, are expressed for policies that reward “quantity” at the expense of “quality,” because these might ... -
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 authorship practices amongst ... -
Researchers’ publication patterns and their use for author disambiguation
(2014)Over the recent years, we are witnessing an increase of the need for advanced bibliometric indicators on individual researchers and research groups, for which author disambiguation is needed. Using the complete population of university professors and ... -
Réseau de recherche E-Inclusion, thème 3 : Audiovision interactive et adaptable, projet 3.1, rapport final
(2007-05-15)Le Réseau de recherche E-Inclusion a pour but de permettre à tous les Canadiens d’accéder au contenu informationnel de documents audiovisuels. Le thème 3 du projet, Audiovision interactive et adaptable, avait pour but d'offrir des lignes directrices ... -
Retours et détours autour de la diffusion
(Université de Montréal, École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information, 2024-04)Le 9e symposium du Groupe interdisciplinaire de recherche en archivistique (GIRA), qui s’est déroulé le 24 mars 2023 à l’Université de Montréal, a eu pour thème la diffusion. Expression proprement québécoise proposée en 1982 dans le premier manuel ... -
Review of contemporary sound installation practices in Québec
(University of California Press, 2022-06-01)Continuing a trend of publications investigating sound art within a specific geographical context, this paper proposes an original view of the sound installation practice in Que´bec. This study is part of a research project aiming at building new ... -
Revues savantes et diffusion des connaissances à l’ère numérique : une synthèse des pratiques
(Université de Montréal. Centre de recherche en droit public, 2018)Les revues ont joué un rôle de plus en plus central dans la recherche scientifique depuis qu’elles ont vu le jour dans la seconde moitié du XVIIe siècle. Le numérique a fortement impacté ces dernières, et ont mené la diversification des lieux de ... -
The rise of the middle author : investigating collaboration and division of labor in biomedical research using partial alphabetical authorship
(Public library of science, 2017-09-14)Contemporary biomedical research is performed by increasingly large teams. Consequently, an increasingly large number of individuals are being listed as authors in the bylines, which complicates the proper attribution of credit and responsibility to ... -
The role of handbooks in knowledge creation and diffusion : a case of science and technology studies
(Elsevier, 2014-07-09)Genre is considered to be an important element in scholarly communication and in the practice of scientific disciplines. However, scientometric studies have typically focused on a single genre, the journal article. The goal of this study is to ... -
S'inspirer de Roger T. Pédauque
(C&F Éditions, 2006-09)Introduction à la lecture de trois textes collectifs sur la notion de document numérique, rédigés au sein du Réseau thématique pluridisciplinaire "Document et contenus" du Centre national de la recherche scientifique français. -
Scholarly use of social media and altmetrics : a review of the literature
(Wiley, 2017-09)Social media has become integrated into the fabric of the scholarly communication system in fundamental ways: principally through scholarly use of social media platforms and the promotion of new indicators on the basis of interactions with these ... -
Scientific collaboration and high-technology exchanges among BRICS and G-7 countries
(Springer, 2015-12-21)Over the last two decades, emerging countries located outside North America and Europe have reshaped the global economy. These countries are also increasing their share of the world’s scientific output. This paper analyzes the evolution of BRICS (Brazil, ... -
Scientific mobility indicators in practice : international mobility profiles at the country level
Indicadores de movilidad científica en acción : Perfiles de movilidad internacional a nivel de país
(2018)This paper presents and describes the methodological opportunities offered by bibliometric data to produce indicators of scientific mobility. Large bibliographic datasets of disambiguated authors and their affiliations allow for the possibility of ... -
Scientific publications and patenting by companies : a study of the whole population of Canadian firms over 25 years
(Oxford University Press, 2011-05-01)There is evidence in the literature that technological inventions have an increasing connection to scientific knowledge. This raises two related questions: (1) Are firms increasingly conducting scientific basic research? (2) Is being at the scientific ... -
Scientists popularizing science : characteristics and impact of TED talk presenters
(Public library of science, 2013-04-30)The TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conference and associated website of recorded conference presentations (TED Talks) is a highly successful disseminator of science-related videos, claiming over a billion online views. Although hundreds of ... -
Self-selected or mandated, open access increases citation impact for higher quality research
(Public library of science, 2010-10-18)Background: Articles whose authors have supplemented subscription-based access to the publisher’s version by selfarchiving their own final draft to make it accessible free for all on the web (‘‘Open Access’’, OA) are cited significantly more than ... -
Les sept piliers de l’économie du document
(2011-04)Préalables au cours de maîtrise en sciences de l'information sur l'économie du document. Après avoir montré l'oubli de la notion de document par les économistes, le texte insiste sur sept caractéristiques de son économie, présentées comme sept piliers ... -
Les services jeunesse des bibliothèques publiques québécoises : une prestation à plusieurs mains
(Éditions ASTED, 2023-03-29)Entre novembre 2021 et mars 2022 se tenait l’Enquête sur les services jeunesse dans les bibliothèques publiques du Québec, qui avait pour objectif inédit de brosser le portrait des services jeunesse offerts dans les bibliothèques publiques de la province, ... -
A simple proposal for the publication of journal citation distributions
(2016-09)Although the Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is widely acknowledged to be a poor indicator of the quality of individual papers, it is used routinely to evaluate research and researchers. Here, we present a simple method for generating the citation distributions ... -
A small world of citations? : the influence of collaboration networks on citation practices
(Public library of science, 2012-03-07)This paper examines the proximity of authors to those they cite using degrees of separation in a co-author network, essentially using collaboration networks to expand on the notion of self-citations. While the proportion of direct selfcitations ... -
Social media in scholarly communication : a review of the literature and empirical analysis of Twitter use by SSHRC doctoral award recipients
(2015)This report has been commissioned by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to analyze the role that social media currently plays in scholarly communication as well as to what extent metrics derived from social media activity ... -
Special issue on bibliographic data sources
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Stability and longevity in the publication careers of U.S. doctorate recipients
(Public library of science, 2016-04-29)Since the 1950s, the number of doctorate recipients has risen dramatically in the United States. In this paper, we investigate whether the longevity of doctorate recipients’ publication careers has changed. This is achieved by matching 1951–2010 ... -
The state of green open access in Canadian universities = L’état de libre accès vert dans les universités canadiennes
(Association canadienne des sciences de l'information, 2023)This study investigates the use of institutional repositories for self-archiving peerreviewed work in the U15 (an association of fifteen Canadian research-intensive universities). It relates usage with university open access (OA) policy types and ... -
The state of OA : a large-scale analysis of the prevalence and impact of Open Access articles
(PeerJ, 2018-02-13)Despite growing interest in Open Access (OA) to scholarly literature, there is an unmet need for large-scale, up-to-date, and reproducible studies assessing the prevalence and characteristics of OA. We address this need using oaDOI, an open online ... -
A step-by-step guide for building localised versions of the MIC site. Version 1.1
(2008-07-24)This is a test version of the kit for localising the Moving Image Collections (MIC) site, designed in the context of a research project undertaken by the Audiovisual and Multimedia Section (AVMS) of IFLA. -
The sum of it all : revealing collaboration patterns by combining authorship and acknowledgements
(Elsevier, 2016-12-01)Acknowledgments are one of many conventions by which researchers publicly bestow recognition towards individuals, organizations and institutions that contributed in some way to the work that led to publication. Combining data on both co-authors and ...
