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Tweets vs. Mendeley readers : how do these two social media metrics differ?
(Oldenbourg Verlag, 2014)
A set of 1.4 million biomedical papers was analyzed with regards to how often articles are
mentioned on Twitter or saved by users on Mendeley. While Twitter is a microblogging
platform used by a general audience to ...
Knowledge sharing in global health research : the impact, uptake and cost of open access to scholarly literature
(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 ...
Crowding the library : how and why libraries are using crowdsourcing to engage the public
(Partnership provincial and territorial library associations of Canada, 2019-07-15)
Over the past 10 years, there has been a noticeable increase of crowdsourcing projects in cultural heritage institutions, where digital technologies are being used to open up their collections and encourage the public to ...
Who are the acknowledgees? An analysis of gender and academic status
(MIT Press, 2020-06-01)
Acknowledgements found in scholarly papers allow for credit attribution of nonauthor contributors. As such, they are associated with a different kind of recognition than authorship. While several studies have shown that ...
Exploring the personal and professional factors associated with student evaluations of tenure-track faculty
(Public Library of Science, 2020-06-03)
Tenure-track faculty members in the United States are evaluated on their performance in
both research and teaching. In spite of accusations of bias and invalidity, student evaluations of teaching have dominated teaching ...
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 ...
Misconduct and misbehavior related to authorship disagreements in collaborative science
(Springer, 2019-06-03)
Scientific authorship serves to identify and acknowledge individuals who “contribute significantly” to published research. However, specific authorship norms and practices often differ within and across disciplines, labs, ...
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 ...