How do tweeters feel about scientific misinformation: an infoveillance sentiment analysis of tweets on retraction notices and retracted papers

M Amiri, M Yaghtin, H Sotudeh - Scientometrics, 2024 - Springer
The traditional retraction mechanism's failure to eradicate the retracted papers' continued
effects urges for more control and monitoring systems to warn against low-quality and flawed …

Who Are Tweeting About Academic Publications? A Cochrane Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Altmetric Studies

A Maleki, K Holmberg - arXiv preprint arXiv:2312.06399, 2023 - arxiv.org
Previous studies have developed different categorizations of Twitter users who interact with
scientific publications online, reflecting the difficulty in creating a unified approach. Using …

Foundations for Enabling People to Recognise Misinformation in Social Media News based on Retracted Science

W Yaqub, J Kay, M Goldwater - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
For many people, social media is an important way to consume news on important topics
like health. Unfortunately, some influential health news is misinformation because it is based …

Who is mentioning COVID-19 articles on twitter? Classifying twitter users in the context of scholarly communication

YE Ye, JC Na - Social Network Analysis and Mining, 2024 - Springer
This study aims to examine the demographics of participants engaged in scholarly
communication on Twitter, which has been rebranded as X. Firstly, based on a dataset of …

Enable people to identify science news based on retracted articles on social media

W Yaqub, J Kay, M Goldwater - arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.00912, 2023 - arxiv.org
For many people, social media is an important way to consume news on important topics
like health. Unfortunately, some influential health news is misinformation because it is based …

Unraveling Retraction Dynamics in COVID-19 Research: Patterns, Reasons, and Implications

P Khurana, Z Uddin, K Sharma - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.15298, 2024 - arxiv.org
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, while the world sought solutions, some scholars exploited
the situation for personal gains through deceptive studies and manipulated data. This paper …

Characterizing the effect of retractions on scientific careers

SA Memon, K Makovi, B AlShebli - arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.06710, 2023 - arxiv.org
Retracting academic papers is a fundamental tool of quality control when the validity of
papers or the integrity of authors is questioned post-publication. While retractions do not …

Comparative analysis of retracted pre-print and peer-reviewed articles on COVID-19

MS Sra, M Arora, A Mazumder, RM Goyal… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Introduction Due to the accelerated pace and quantum of scientific publication during the
COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of articles on COVID-19 have been retracted. Pre …