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Comparing journal and paper level classifications of science
Shu, Fei; Julien, Charles-Antoine; Zhang, Lin; Qiu, Junping; Zhang, Jing; Larivière, Vincent (Elsevier, 2019-01-03)The classification of science into disciplines is at the heart of bibliometric analyses. While most classifications systems are implemented at the journal level, their accuracy has been questioned, and paper-level classifications have been considered ... -
The institutionalized stratification of the Chinese higher education system
Shu, Fei; Sugimoto, Cassidy R.; Larivière, Vincent (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 Class). However, admission ... -
Is it such a big deal? On the cost of journal use in the digital era
Shu, Fei; Mongeon, Philippe; Haustein, Stefanie; Siler, Kyle; Alperin, Juan Pablo; Larivière, Vincent (Association of College and Research Libraries, 2018)Commercial scholarly publishers promote and sell bundles of journals— known as big deals—that provide access to entire collections rather than individual journals. Following this new model, size of serial collections in academic libraries increased ... -
Knowledge sharing in global health research : the impact, uptake and cost of open access to scholarly literature
Smith, Elise; Haustein, Stefanie; Mongeon, Philippe; Shu, Fei; Ridde, Valery; Larivière, Vincent (BMC, 2017)Background: In 1982, the Annals of Virology published a paper showing how Liberia has a highly endemic potential of Ebola warning health authorities of the risk for potential outbreaks; this journal is only available by subscription. Limiting the ... -
Mapping the biomedical sciences using Medical Subject Headings : a comparison between MeSH coassignments and MeSH citation pairs
Shu, Fei; Qiu, Junping; Larivière, Vincent (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 two approaches. Methods: MeSH terms ... -
Publish or impoverish : an investigation of the monetary reward system of science in China (1999-2016)
Quan, Wei; Chen, Bikun; Shu, Fei (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 ...