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How many is too many? : on the relationship between research productivity and impact
(Public library of science, 2016-09-28)
Over the last few decades, the institutionalisation of quantitative research evaluations has
created incentives for scholars to publish as many papers as possible. This paper assesses
the effects of such incentives on ...
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 ...
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 ...
Documenting acousmatic music interpretation : a developmental framework based on cross self-confrontations
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2020-12-23)
The investigation of acousmatic music interpretation as a distinct activity from
composition calls for the investigation of appropriate documentation frameworks. This
paper investigates the relevance ...
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 ...
Comparing bibliometric statistics obtained from the Web of Science and Scopus
(Association for information science and technology, 2009-04-13)
For more than 40 years, the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI, now part of Thomson Reuters) produced the only available bibliographic databases from which bibliometricians could compile large‐scale bibliometric ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
In their own image? : a comparison of doctoral students' and faculty members' referencing behavior
(Wiley, 2013-03-11)
This article compares doctoral students' and faculty members' referencing behavior through the analysis of a large corpus of scientific articles. It shows that doctoral students tend to cite more documents per article than ...