[HTML][HTML] The role of collegiality in academic review, promotion, and tenure

D Dawson, E Morales, EC McKiernan, LA Schimanski… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Review, promotion, and tenure (RPT) processes at universities typically assess candidates
along three dimensions: research, teaching, and service. In recent years, some have argued …

[HTML][HTML] Making science public: a review of journalists' use of Open Access research

A Fleerackers, N Chtena, S Pinfield, JP Alperin… - …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Science journalists are uniquely positioned to increase the societal impact of open research
outputs by contextualizing and communicating findings in ways that highlight their relevance …

Shifting the level of selection in science

L Tiokhin, K Panchanathan… - Perspectives on …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Criteria for recognizing and rewarding scientists primarily focus on individual contributions.
This creates a conflict between what is best for scientists' careers and what is best for …

Diachronic changes in the syntactic complexity of emerging Chinese international publication writers' research article introductions: A rhetorical strategic perspective

S Yin, Y Gao, X Lu - Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examined diachronic changes in the syntactic complexity of research article (RA)
introductions produced by emerging and expert international publication (IP) writers over the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating research impact based on Semantic Scholar highly influential citations, total citations, and altmetric attention scores: the quest for refined measures …

LA Dardas, M Sallam, A Woodward, N Sweis, N Sweis… - Publications, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The evaluation of scholarly articles' impact has been heavily based on the
citation metrics despite the limitations of this approach. Therefore, the quest for meticulous …

[HTML][HTML] Altmetric scores in conservation science have gender and regional biases

CA Chapman, CA Hemingway, D Sarkar… - Conservation and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
There is a growing view in conservation science that traditional ways to evaluate
publications, researchers, and projects are too slow. This has led to a rise in the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Verification of nucleotide sequence reagent identities in original publications in high impact factor cancer research journals

P Pathmendra, Y Park, FJ Enguita, JA Byrne - … -Schmiedeberg's Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Human gene research studies that describe wrongly identified nucleotide sequence
reagents have been mostly identified in journals of low to moderate impact factor, where …

[HTML][HTML] Publication metrics: types, utility, and caveats

DP Misra - Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Publication metrics enable the assessment of the performance of citations or utilization of
published work. Journal-level metrics depend on the database whose citations are …

Are There Meaningful Prestige Metrics of Kinesiology-Related Journals?

D Knudson - Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study documented the associations and variability of four prestige metrics for
kinesiology-related journals. Four prestige metrics for the year 2022 were collected from …

Mainstreaming the alternative format thesis in UK higher education: a systematic narrative review of institutional policies

C Robinson - Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The alternative format PhD, in which doctoral candidates produce a thesis composed of a
series of peer reviewed publications, is growing in popularity internationally. However …