23965 shaares
94 results
tagged
scholreputation
A steady increase in study retractions has alarmed journals and scientists, raising difficult questions about how research is conducted.
UK context. Section 3 could be assigned as intro to scholarly rep in the humanities.
We need to assess who gets funded based on research merit, not journal label.
A perverse focus on research cash and high-impact publications threatens academics’ careers and the aims of science itself, says Dorothy Bishop
On glamour mags.
When McDonald’s came under sustained criticism from campaigners in the 1980s, the company responded by constructing a carefully crafted image of corporate social responsibility. It insisted that it cared…
An investigation into some scientific papers finds worrying irregularities
Initial studies into the effect of open access monographs suggest little to no impact on sales, but an increase in discoverability and online usage. But there are still many hurdles to overcome bef…
In this paper, we examine the evolution of the impact of non-elite journals. We attempt to answer two questions. First, what fraction of the top-cited articles are published in non-elite journals...
Tengrinews.kz ▶ Publications in pseudoscientific journals damage reputation of Kazakhstani scholars: 17 августа 2014, 11:59 ▶ read more news and events on Tengrinews.kz
The Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture is an interdisciplinary research center and intellectual community at the University of Virginia committed to understanding contemporary cultural change and its individual and social consequences, training young scholars, and providing intellectual leadership in service to the public good.