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View article: Scientific publishing without gatekeeping: an empirical investigation of eLife’s new peer review process
Scientific publishing without gatekeeping: an empirical investigation of eLife’s new peer review process Open
At the end of January 2023, eLife introduced a new publishing model (alongside the old-traditional-publishing model): all manuscripts submitted as preprints are peer-reviewed and published if they are deemed worthy of review by the editori…
View article: How to assess the impact of fellowships on academic careers? Latent transition analyses for funding programmes of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
How to assess the impact of fellowships on academic careers? Latent transition analyses for funding programmes of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Open
Although fellowship programmes continue to be seen as an effective means of advancing young researchers' academic careers, the impact of fellowship programmes on fellows' career development is still unclear. The central question of this ar…
View article: Funding Programmes for Internationally Mobile Postdocs: Perceived Impacts on Individuals, Institutions and Society. – An exploratory study
Funding Programmes for Internationally Mobile Postdocs: Perceived Impacts on Individuals, Institutions and Society. – An exploratory study Open
This study explored the range of potential impacts of funded long-term research stays perceived by internationally mobile postdocs and their hosts at various levels as broadly as possible, and by using multiple methods. However, if the que…
View article: Scientific analysis of data on proposals and the decision-making procedure of the FWF with particular focus on the programme "Stand-Alone Projects" in the years 2010-2019
Scientific analysis of data on proposals and the decision-making procedure of the FWF with particular focus on the programme "Stand-Alone Projects" in the years 2010-2019 Open
This study follows on from the analyses of the Austrian Science Fund's (FWF) decision-making procedures for the years 1999-2009. The new study analyses the FWF Stand-Alone Projects programme for the years 2010-2019. The data basis is: 50 b…
View article: Introducing and testing an advanced quantitative methodological approach for the evaluation of research centers: a case study on sustainability science
Introducing and testing an advanced quantitative methodological approach for the evaluation of research centers: a case study on sustainability science Open
With the growing complexity of societal and scientific problems, research centers have emerged to facilitate the conduct of research beyond disciplinary and institutional boundaries. While they have become firmly established in the global …
View article: Assessment Criteria for Early Career Researcher's Proposals in the Humanities
Assessment Criteria for Early Career Researcher's Proposals in the Humanities Open
Competitive research grants become more and more important in the careers of young scholars. If grants are making careers, the decision for the grant winners is important and needs to be fair, consistent and transparent. In this research i…
View article: Are there any frontiers of research performance? Efficiency measurement of funded research projects with the Bayesian stochastic frontier analysis for count data
Are there any frontiers of research performance? Efficiency measurement of funded research projects with the Bayesian stochastic frontier analysis for count data Open
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View article: <b>intsvy</b>: An <i>R</i> Package for Analyzing International Large-Scale Assessment Data
<b>intsvy</b>: An <i>R</i> Package for Analyzing International Large-Scale Assessment Data Open
This paper introduces intsvy, an R package for working with international assessment data (e.g., PISA, TIMSS, PIRLS). The package includes functions for importing data, performing data analysis, and visualizing results. The paper describes…
View article: The effect of the “very important paper” (VIP) designation in <i>Angewandte Chemie International Edition</i> on citation impact: A propensity score matching analysis
The effect of the “very important paper” (VIP) designation in <i>Angewandte Chemie International Edition</i> on citation impact: A propensity score matching analysis Open
Scientific journals publish an increasing number of articles every year. To steer readers’ attention to the most important papers, journals use several techniques (e.g., lead paper). Angewandte Chemie International Edition (AC), a leading …
View article: Funding decision-making systems: An empirical comparison of continuous and dichotomous approaches based on psychometric theory
Funding decision-making systems: An empirical comparison of continuous and dichotomous approaches based on psychometric theory Open
Psychometrics questions the use of dichotomous decisions. For these reasons, De Los Reyes and Wang (2012) favour a continuous funding decision system, in which the funded percentage of a requested grant sum is coupled to the ratings that a…
View article: Humanities Scholars’ Conceptions of Research Quality
Humanities Scholars’ Conceptions of Research Quality Open
The assessment of research performance in the humanities is linked to the question of what humanities scholars perceive as 'good research'. Even though scholars themselves evaluate research on a daily basis, e.g. while reading other schola…
View article: Research Assessment in the Humanities: Introduction
Research Assessment in the Humanities: Introduction Open
Research assessments in the humanities are highly controversial. While citation-based research performance indicators are widely used in the natural and life sciences, quantitative measures for research performance meet strong opposition i…
View article: What is behind the curtain of the <scp>L</scp>eiden <scp>R</scp>anking?
What is behind the curtain of the <span>L</span>eiden <span>R</span>anking? Open
Even with very well‐documented rankings of universities, it is difficult for an individual university to reconstruct its position in the ranking. What is the reason behind whether a university places higher or lower in the ranking? Taking …