Indicators of research quality, quantity, openness, and responsibility in institutional review, promotion, and tenure policies across seven countries

N Pontika, T Klebel, A Correia, H Metzler… - Quantitative Science …, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
The need to reform research assessment processes related to career advancement at
research institutions has become increasingly recognized in recent years, especially to …

The rise of responsible metrics as a professional reform movement: A collective action frames account

A Rushforth, B Hammarfelt - Quantitative Science Studies, 2023 - direct.mit.edu
Recent years have seen a rise in awareness around “responsible metrics” and calls for
research assessment reforms internationally. Yet within the field of quantitative science …

[HTML][HTML] How faculty define quality, prestige, and impact of academic journals

E Morales, EC McKiernan, MT Niles, L Schimanski… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Despite the calls for change, there is significant consensus that when it comes to evaluating
publications, review, promotion, and tenure processes should aim to reward research that is …

Gender differences in National Institutes of Health grant submissions before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

D Roubinov, LM Haack, JB Folk… - Journal of Women's …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Emerging data suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately
impacted women in academic medicine, potentially eliminating recent gains that have been …

Promoting open science: a holistic approach to changing behaviour

SG Robson, MA Baum, JL Beaudry… - Collabra …, 2021 - online.ucpress.edu
In this article, we provide a toolbox of recommendations and resources for those aspiring to
promote the uptake of open scientific practices. Open Science encompasses a range of …

[PDF][PDF] The rigor and transparency index quality metric for assessing biological and medical science methods

J Menke, M Roelandse, B Ozyurt, M Martone… - Iscience, 2020 - cell.com
The reproducibility crisis is a multifaceted problem involving ingrained practices within the
scientific community. Fortunately, some causes are addressed by the author's adherence to …

When a journal is both at the 'top'and the 'bottom': the illogicality of conflating citation-based metrics with quality

S Mason, L Singh - Scientometrics, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The 'quality','prestige', and 'impact'of a scholarly journal is largely determined by the
number of citations its articles receive. Publication and citation metrics play an increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying potential barriers and solutions to patient partner compensation (payment) in research

DP Richards, KD Cobey, L Proulx, S Dawson… - Research involvement …, 2022 - Springer
Research that engages patients on the research team is often supported by grant funding
from different organizations and, in some cases, principal investigators (who control the …

Dental research waste in design, analysis, and reporting: a scoping review

N Pandis, PS Fleming, C Katsaros… - Journal of Dental …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Research waste is highly prevalent across biomedical investigations. We aimed to assess
the evidence on the extent of research waste in dental research. We performed a scoping …

Will COVID-19 result in a giant step backwards for women in academic science?

L Shamseer, I Bourgeault, E Grunfeld, A Moore… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has disproportionately placed women in academic science on the frontlines of
domestic and clinical care compared to men. As a result, women in science are publishing …