But when scientists sit down to record and take credit for what they've found, they still use much the same method they have for decades - an article published in a scholarly journal.But science's hidebound traditions are changing. The Internet has opened up new forms of publishing in ...
The status of a published work (typically a scholarly publication or a dataset) that is freely available via the Internet for third parties to read without payment of access or subscription fees, and (in the case of a work published under a full open-access license) that is freely available...
As the founding co-editors of Preventive Medicine Reports (PMR), we bring our new journal to the scientific community at a time when the business of scholarly publishing is being drastically remodeled. The advent of the ‘open access’ concept in academic publishing democratized access to scientifi...
First, a publication must be a scholarly book/chapter, journal article, or editorial. Second, the publication has to contribute to the ongoing discussion in English-language publications on predatory publishing. Although we are aware that analyzing only literature in English is a limitation of this...
In recent years, several scholarly reviews4,9-11 have noted higher mortality in schizophrenia compared with the general population. A meta-analysis,4 based on 18 studies published between 1969 and 1996, reported an all-cause SMR for people with schizophrenia of 1.51. Another meta-analysis,11 bas...
The IL-7 receptor alpha (IL-7Rα) binds both IL-7 and thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP). IL-7Rα is essential for the development and survival of naive CD4+ T cells and their differentiation to effector/memory CD4+ T cells. Mice lacking IL-7Rα have se
databases and is capable of identifying any user types that are captured in Twitter list, it can be adapted to identify other types of stakeholders, occupations, and entities. Our study serves as a basic building block to study scholarly communication on Twitter and the broader impact of ...
DiRT Directory: Registry of digital research tools for scholarly use. Online Whiteboard: A simple online whiteboard that users can collaborate; Good for online meetings. MapInSeconds.com: Create maps with corresponding data quickly by copy-pasting from a spreadsheet. ...
The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is a new field-normalized metric at journal-level, which is calculated by averaging the Category Normalized Citation Impact (CNCI) of the journal's articles and reviews published in the preceding three-year period. Unlike the Journal Impact Factor (JIF), it...
Journal subject categorisation is not only a significant foundation for evaluating journal impact and ranking journals but also has become an increasingly important research focus in academia. As the gatekeepers of scholarly journals, editors play a critical role in directing their journal’s subject ori...