Taking stock of the research into professional learning communities: Paradigms, pathways, and possibilities

KM Chiang, H Yin, I Lee, CH Chang - Teaching and Teacher Education, 2024 - Elsevier
This narrative literature review conceptualizes how professional learning communities
(PLCs) have been researched via the three paradigms of inquiry proposed by Jürgen …

Collective dynamics behind success

MS Mariani, F Battiston, EÁ Horvát, G Livan… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding the collective dynamics behind the success of ideas, products, behaviors,
and social actors is critical for decision-making across diverse contexts, including hiring …

Ranking mobility and impact inequality in early academic careers

Y Sun, F Caccioli, G Livan - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
How difficult is it for an early career academic to climb the ranks of their discipline? We
tackle this question with a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of 57 disciplines, examining …

Dancing with the devil: the use and perceptions of academic journal ranking lists in the management field

A Serenko, N Bontis - Journal of Documentation, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study explores the use and perceptions of scholarly journal ranking lists in the
management field based on stakeholders' lived experience. Design/methodology/approach …

The unprincipled principal: How Romania's inconsistent research reform impacted scientific output

V Cernat - Scientometrics, 2024 - Springer
This study employs the synthetic control method to assess the effects of Romania's 2016
research reforms on the nation's research output. Prior reforms were unstable and led to …

What Makes a Journal Significant? From the Tyranny of Metrics to True Impact.

A Burton-Jones, G Wang - MIS Quarterly, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
An editorial is presented on a thorough examination of how the publication “MIS
Quarterly”(MISQ) can evaluate and improve its impact. Topics include the downside to …

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 …

Understanding the social and political dimensions of research (er) assessment: evaluative flexibility and hidden criteria in promotion processes at research institutes

T Ross-Hellauer, N Aubert Bonn… - Research …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Debates about appropriate, fair and effective ways of assessing research and researchers
have raged through the scientific community for decades, recently mostly concerned with …

Open science policies as regarded by the communities of researchers from the basic sciences in the scientific periphery

A Manco - Online Information Review, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper explores the different open science policy effects on the knowledge
generation process of researchers in basic sciences: biology, chemistry and physics …

Using scientometrics to mapping Latin American research networks in emerging fields: the field networking index

RG Rivera, C Orellana Fantoni, E Gálvez… - Scientometrics, 2024 - Springer
Current scientometrics and indices are a way to map and evaluate key research topics and
researchers' performance, which facilitate networking and innovations. However, several …