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View article: “We Exchange Data All the Time”
“We Exchange Data All the Time” Open
For the last decade and a half, studies of how researchers manage, describe, and share research data generated in the course of their work have been undertaken by researchers in many different countries and in a variety of subject discipli…
View article: Never mind predatory publishers… what about ‘grey’ publishers?
Never mind predatory publishers… what about ‘grey’ publishers? Open
The Harbingers project, which studied the working lives and scholarly communication behaviour of early career researchers (ECRs) over 6 years, found evidence of changing attitudes to questionable (grey) publishing. Thus, whilst predatory p…
View article: Transforming scholarly communications: The part played by the pandemic and the contribution of early career researchers
Transforming scholarly communications: The part played by the pandemic and the contribution of early career researchers Open
Investigates whether junior researchers believe that the scholarly communication system is changing in a significant way, whether they have contributed to the changes they envisaged, whether the pandemic has fast‐forwarded change and what …
View article: Pandemic Impact on Early Career Researchers in the United States
Pandemic Impact on Early Career Researchers in the United States Open
This study’s research aim is to discover how the COVID-19 pandemic impacts early career researchers’ work lives, prospects, and scholarly communication behavior. Early career researchers (ECRs), including doctoral students, post-docs, and …
View article: Perceived benefits of open data are improving but scientists still lack resources, skills, and rewards
Perceived benefits of open data are improving but scientists still lack resources, skills, and rewards Open
Addressing global scientific challenges requires the widespread sharing of consistent and trustworthy research data. Identifying the factors that influence widespread data sharing will help us understand the limitations and potential lever…
View article: Peer review: the attitudes and behaviours of Covid-19 pandemic-era early career researchers
Peer review: the attitudes and behaviours of Covid-19 pandemic-era early career researchers Open
Explores science and social science early career researchers’ (ECRs) perceptions and experiences of peer review, seeking also to identify their views of any pandemic-associated changes that have taken place. Data are drawn from the Harbing…
View article: ‘Cracks’ in the scholarly communications system: Insights from a longitudinal international study of early career researchers
‘Cracks’ in the scholarly communications system: Insights from a longitudinal international study of early career researchers Open
Key points 170 early career researchers interviewed three times over 2 years, have uniquely contributed towards a stress test of scholarly communications and cracks have been identified. The perfect storm created by the convergence of mill…
View article: The pandemic and changes in early career researchers’ career prospects, research and publishing practices
The pandemic and changes in early career researchers’ career prospects, research and publishing practices Open
Introduction As part of the Harbnger-2 project, this study aimed to discover the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on junior researchers’ work-life, career prospects, research and publishing practices and networking. Methods An online intern…
View article: Early career researchers and predatory journals during the Covid-19 pandemic. An international analysis
Early career researchers and predatory journals during the Covid-19 pandemic. An international analysis Open
Around 170 early career researchers (ECRs) from 8 countries were interviewed about the whole range of their scholarly communication attitudes/behaviours during pandemic times and this paper analyses what they said about predatory journals …
View article: Harbinger-2 survey: impact of the pandemic on early career researchers
Harbinger-2 survey: impact of the pandemic on early career researchers Open
The data were collected through an online international survey of early career researchers in the 2nd half of 2022 to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their work-life, career, and scholarly communication behaviour and atti…
View article: Early career researchers in the pandemic-fashioned ‘new scholarly normality’: voices from the research frontline
Early career researchers in the pandemic-fashioned ‘new scholarly normality’: voices from the research frontline Open
After two-years of talking to around 170 early career science/social science researchers from China, France, Malaysia, Poland, Russia, Spain, UK and US about their work life and scholarly communications during the pandemic, the Harbingers-…
View article: Early career researchers in the pandemic-fashioned ‘new scholarly normality’: a first look into the big changes and long-lasting impacts (international analysis)
Early career researchers in the pandemic-fashioned ‘new scholarly normality’: a first look into the big changes and long-lasting impacts (international analysis) Open
After two-years of repeat interviewing around 170 early career science/social science researchers from China, France, Malaysia, Poland, Russia, Spain, UK and US about their work life and scholarly communications in pandemic-times, the Harb…
View article: Insights into the impact of the pandemic on early career researchers: the case of remote teaching
Insights into the impact of the pandemic on early career researchers: the case of remote teaching Open
The study presents comparative qualitative findings from a longitudinal exploration of the impact of the pandemic on early career researchers (ECRs) from the sciences and social sciences. Using qualitative methodologies, it focuses on the …
View article: Insights into the impact of the pandemic on early career researchers: the case of remote teaching
Insights into the impact of the pandemic on early career researchers: the case of remote teaching Open
The study presents comparative qualitative findings from a longitudinal exploration of the impact of the pandemic on early career researchers (ECRs) from the sciences and social sciences. Using qualitative methodologies, it focuses on the …
View article: Assessment, Usability, and Sociocultural Impacts of DataONE
Assessment, Usability, and Sociocultural Impacts of DataONE Open
DataONE, funded from 2009-2019 by the U.S. National Science Foundation, is an early example of a large-scale project that built both a cyberinfrastructure and culture of data discovery, sharing, and reuse. DataONE used a Working Group mode…
View article: The impact of the pandemic on early career researchers: what we already know from the internationally published literature
The impact of the pandemic on early career researchers: what we already know from the internationally published literature Open
In order to take account of the impact of the pandemic on the already changing scholarly communications and work-life of early career researchers (ECRs), the 4-year long Harbingers study was extended for another two years. As a precursor t…
View article: Journal reading patterns and preferences of pediatricians
Journal reading patterns and preferences of pediatricians Open
Purpose: To describe the journal reading patterns of pediatrician members of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and compare results to similar surveys of medical faculty and physicians. The research also explored factors that might i…
View article: Data sharing, management, use, and reuse: Practices and perceptions of scientists worldwide
Data sharing, management, use, and reuse: Practices and perceptions of scientists worldwide Open
Most respondents displayed what we describe as high and mediocre risk data practices by storing their data on their personal computer, departmental servers or USB drives. Respondents appeared to be satisfied with short-term storage solutio…
View article: The Time Has Come… To Talk About Why Research Data Management Isn’t Easy
The Time Has Come… To Talk About Why Research Data Management Isn’t Easy Open
For the last decade, academic libraries have talked with each other and with potential partners about their roles in helping to manage research data and their plans to expand or initiate research data services (RDS). Libraries have the cap…
View article: Changes in Scholarly Reading in Finland Over a Decade: Influences of E-Journals and Social Media
Changes in Scholarly Reading in Finland Over a Decade: Influences of E-Journals and Social Media Open
Nationwide surveys of researchers in Finland in 2007 and 2016 distributed with the assistance of FinELib, the Finnish national consortium, show that researchers use a growing range of sources to find and access scholarly articles and that …
View article: Seeking, Reading, and Use of Scholarly Articles: An International Study of Perceptions and Behavior of Researchers
Seeking, Reading, and Use of Scholarly Articles: An International Study of Perceptions and Behavior of Researchers Open
While journal articles are still considered the most important sources of scholarly reading, libraries may no longer have a monopoly on providing discovery and access. Many other sources of scholarly information are available to readers. T…
View article: Suomalaisten tutkijoiden sosiaalisen median käyttö: sosiaalisen median merkitys työssä, tiedonhankinnassa ja tieteellisen tiedon jakamisessa
Suomalaisten tutkijoiden sosiaalisen median käyttö: sosiaalisen median merkitys työssä, tiedonhankinnassa ja tieteellisen tiedon jakamisessa Open
The use of social media in scholarly communication has grown in recent years, and consequently, scholars’ uses of social media has gained importance as a research topic.The aim of this article is to shed light on the role of social media i…
View article: Research Data Sharing: Practices and Attitudes of Geophysicists
Research Data Sharing: Practices and Attitudes of Geophysicists Open
Open data policies have been introduced by governments, funders, and publishers over the past decade. Previous research showed a growing recognition by scientists of the benefits of data‐sharing and reuse, but actual practices lag and are …
View article: New web services are helping authors make data-driven decisions when choosing which journal to submit to
New web services are helping authors make data-driven decisions when choosing which journal to submit to Open
With more than 34,000 active scholarly peer-reviewed journals, how do authors choose which one to submit to? Amy Forrester, Bo-Christer Björk and Carol Tenopir liken this process to a long-term investment decision, with access to critical …
View article: New web services that help authors choose journals
New web services that help authors choose journals Open
The motivations for an author to choose a journal to submit to are complex and include factors relating to impact and prestige, service quality, and publication costs and policies. Authors require information about multiple characteristics…
View article: Research Data Services in European Academic Research Libraries
Research Data Services in European Academic Research Libraries Open
Research data is an essential part of the scholarly record, and management of research data is increasingly seen as an important role for academic libraries. This article presents the results of a survey of directors of the Association of …
View article: Replication Data for: Research Data Services in European Academic Research Libraries
Replication Data for: Research Data Services in European Academic Research Libraries Open
Questionnaire and Answers for the Survey among European Academic Research Libraries about Research Data Services (RDS). Analysis: Tenopir et al., Research Data Services in European Academic Research Libraries, LIBER Quarterly 27, 2017.
View article: Imagining a Gold Open Access Future: Attitudes, Behaviors, and Funding Scenarios among Authors of Academic Scholarship
Imagining a Gold Open Access Future: Attitudes, Behaviors, and Funding Scenarios among Authors of Academic Scholarship Open
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