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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 ...
Introduction : Crossing Digital Thresholds on the Paratextual Tightrope
(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 ...
Bridging The Unknown : An Interdisciplinary Case Study of Paratext in Electronic Literature
(Information Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global, 2014)
This chapter presents a dual perspective on the paratextual apparatus of a work of electronic literature, The Unknown: The Original Great American Hypertext Novel by William Gillespie, Scott Rettberg, Dirk Stratton, 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 ...
The angle sum theory : exploring the literature on acknowledgments in scholarly communication
(De Gruyter Mouton, 2016-02-22)
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 ...
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 ...
A theoretical foundation for the ethical distribution of authorship in multidisciplinary publications
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017)
In academia, authorship on publications confers merit as well as
responsibility. The respective disciplines adhere to their “typical” authorship
practices: individuals may be named in alphabetical order (e.g., in ...
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 ...
The KRESCENT Program (2005-2015) : an evaluation of the state of Kidney Research Training in Canada
(SAGE, 2017)
Background: The Kidney Research Scientist Core Education and National Training (KRESCENT) Program was launched
in 2005 to enhance kidney research capacity in Canada and foster knowledge translation across the 4 themes of ...