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ECONOMICS AND FUNDING, RESEARCH EVALUATION14 November 2006King, D. W., Tenopir, C., Clarke, M. 2006. Measuring Total Reading of Journal Articles. D-Lib Magazine. 12(10). This article states that from the perspective of cost–benefit analysis the amount of […]
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ETHICAL ISSUES7 November 2006Jaffer U, Cameron AEP. 2006. Deceit and fraud in medical research. International Journal of Surgery 4 (2):122-126 Reported incidences of deceit and fraud in medical literature are alarming.The problem ranges […]
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ECONOMICS AND FUNDING3 November 2006Frankfurt Group. 2006. Survey on the impact of VAT on libraries and the scientific publication markets. Final report. Frankfurt Group. 16 p. Printed and electronic versions of publications are treated […]
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ETHICAL ISSUES2 November 2006Couzin J, Unger K. 2006. Scientific misconduct. Cleaning up the paper trial. Science 312:38-42 Using Thomson Scientific’s ISI Web of Knowledge and Google Scholar, Science found dozens of citations of […]
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RESEARCH EVALUATION1 November 2006Cockerill M. 2006. Identifying the most important research – Is there more to life than Impact Factor? The Write Stuff 15 (3):82-84 Impact factor has become one of the most […]
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POLITICS OF PUBLISHING31 October 2006Wager E. 2006. Publishing clinical trial results: The future beckons. PLoS Clin Trials 1(6): e31. Why do we publish clinical trials results? Is the present format for reporting results from […]
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ETHICAL ISSUES20 October 2006Farthing, M. J. G. 2006. Authors and Publication Practices. Science and Engineering Ethics. 12(1):41. Not only authors can perpetrate research and publication misconduct, but journal editors and reviewers may also […]
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PUBLISHING, LANGUAGE AND WRITING20 October 2006García Landa L. G. 2006. Academic Language Barriers and Language Freedom. Current Issues in Language Planning. 7(1):61.The current trend to publish research predominantly in English acts as an obstacle to […]
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PUBLISHING, LANGUAGE AND WRITING20 October 2006Burrough-Boenisch, J. 2006. Negotiable Acceptability: Reflections on the Interactions between Language Professionals in Europe and NNS 1 Scientists Wishing to Publish in English. Current Issues in Language Planning. 7(1):31. This […]
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PUBLISHING, LANGUAGE AND WRITING20 October 2006Ammon U. 2006. Language Planning for International Scientific Communication: An Overview of Questions and Potential Solutions. Current Issues in Language Planning. 7(1):1. The recent history of international science communication is […]
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PUBLISHING, INFORMATION29 September 2006Seringhaus M, Gerstein M. 2006. The death of the scientific paper. The Scientist. 20(9):25.The basic currency of science is still the research article, but modern laboratory research results yield enormous […]
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INFORMATION, PRACTICE OF PUBLISHING29 September 2006Rovner S. L. 2006. Online archives on a bumpy road. Chem. Eng. News. 84 (33):50-53 The author explains what digital repositories are, how they are being used at LANL and […]