Can I afford to publish? A dilemma for African scholars

A Mekonnen, C Downs, EO Effiom, M Kibaja… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With open‐access publishing authors often pay an article processing charge and
subsequently their article is freely available online. These charges are beyond the reach of …

Author mentions in science news reveal widespread disparities across name-inferred ethnicities

H Peng, M Teplitskiy, D Jurgens - Quantitative Science Studies, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Media outlets play a key role in spreading scientific knowledge to the public and raising the
profile of researchers among their peers. Yet, how journalists choose to present researchers …

[HTML][HTML] Does society show differential attention to researchers based on gender and field?

SM González-Betancor, P Dorta-González - Journal of Informetrics, 2023 - Elsevier
While not all researchers prioritize social impact, it is undeniably a crucial aspect that adds
significance to their work. The objective of this paper is to explore potential gender …

A non-iterative constrained measure of research impact

J Swacha - Information, 2022 - mdpi.com
The number of received citations and more complex bibliographic measures calculated
based on them, such as the h-index, remain the most widely used indicators for measuring …

Social media's potential to promote conservation at the local level: an assessment in eleven primate range countries

C Twining-Ward, JR Luna, JP Back, J Barakagwira… - Folia Primatologica, 2022 - brill.com
Historically, Internet access has been linked to a country's wealth. However, starting a
decade ago, this situation changed dramatically and Internet access became increasingly …

[PDF][PDF] How can academics contribute to biodiversity science?

CA Chapman, B Loiselle, R Sukumar… - Biotropica, 2022 - chapmancolin.com
Human actions have severely disrupted the earth's systems and impacted biodiversity.
Species extinction rates are currently estimated to be~ 1000 times above the rate that would …

[PDF][PDF] Social networks-based alt-metrics and the unethical use of AI

EM CIUPERCǍ, A STANCIU - 2022 - researchgate.net
A thorny issue in the research community, especially in the last decade, is the criteria for
career advancement. In Romania and internationally, the indicators specific to academic …

ACA-MEDIA: A new dataset of media coverage of academics

I Lachana, F Core, M Groen-Xu - Available at SSRN, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper presents ACA-MEDIA, a novel dataset on the media coverage of academic
researchers in economics, finance and management from 2010-2023. The dataset includes …

[引用][C] An Altmetric Analysis of ResearchGate Profiles of LIS Teaching Faculty in Central Universities in India

D Buragohain - 2023 - Mizoram University