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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 ...
The effect of data sources on the measurement of open access : a comparison of Dimensions and the Web of Science
(Public Library of Science, 2022-03-31)
With the growing number of open access (OA) mandates, the accurate measurement of OA
publishing is an important policy issue. Existing studies have provided estimates of the prevalence of OA publications ranging from 27.9% ...
Comparing journal and paper level classifications of science
(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 ...
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 ...
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; ...
Modeling a century of citation distributions
(Elsevier, 2009-05-06)
The prevalence of uncited papers or of highly cited papers, with respect to the bulk of publications, provides important clues as to the dynamics of scientific research. Using 25 million papers and 600 million references ...
Is it such a big deal? On the cost of journal use in the digital era
(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 ...
Authorial and institutional stratification in open access publishing : the case of global health research
(PeerJ, 2018-02-19)
Using a database of recent articles published in the field of Global Health research,
we examine institutional sources of stratification in publishing access outcomes.
Traditionally, the focus on inequality in scientific ...
The many faces of mobility : using bibliometric data to measure the movement of scientists
(Elsevier, 2019-03-01)
This paper presents a methodological framework for developing scientific mobility indicators based on bibliometric data. We identify nearly 16 million individual authors from publications covered in the Web of Science for ...
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 ...