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B – UNESCO guidelines on open access3 May 2012Swan A. Policy guidelines for the development and promotion of open access. UNESCO: Open Guidelines Series;2012The objective of this publication is to promote open access (OA) in UNESCO Member States […]
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B – Review about authorship issues20 April 2012Marušić A, Bošnjak L, Jerončić A. A systematic review of research on the meaning, ethics and practices of authorship across scholarly disciplines. PLoS ONE 2011;6(9):e23477(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023477)This systematic review has the purpose to evaluate […]
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B – Social awareness tools for science research6 April 2012McMahon TM, Powell JE, Hopkins M, et al. Social awareness tools for science research. D-Lib Magazine 2012;18(3/4)(doi: 10.1045/march2012-mcmahon) Thi article discusses social awareness tools developed specifically for science researchers that […]
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B – Science growth in Iran6 April 2012Kharabaf S, Abdollahi M. Science growth in Iran over the past 35 years. Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2012;17(3) This study was carried out to evaluate activities in different […]
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B – Post-dating journal articles and citation counting23 March 2012Krell FT. Academic publishers’ time-loop: another mechanism to manipulate impact factors? Learned Publishing 2012;25(2):153-154(doi: 10.1087/20120210) According to the author, all major scientific publishers state false publication dates. Why not give […]
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B – Tracking replications as method of post-publication evaluation21 March 2012Hartshorne JK, Schachner A. Tracking replicability as a method of post-publication open evaluation. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 2012;6:8(doi: 10.3389/fncom.2012.00008) To increase the reliability and accuracy of published articles, the authors […]
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B – Chinese medical ethics21 March 2012Li EC, Du P, Ji KZ, et al. Chinese ethics review system and Chinese medicine ethical review: past, present, and future. Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine 2011;17(11):867-872 The Chinese medical […]
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B – Open access economical model21 March 2012Leptin M. Open access-pass the buck. Science 2012;335(6074):1279(doi: 10.1126/science.1220395) Most scientists support the open access publishing model, but there is still much debate on the economics and potential consequences of […]
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B – Women underrepresented on editorial boards of top-ranked medical journals21 March 2012Amrein K, Langmann A, Fahrleitner-Pammer A, et al. Women underrepresented on editorial boards of 60 major medical journals. Gender Medicine 2011;8(6):377-387(doi: 10.1016/j.genm.2011.10.007) Significant gender disparity is still present at many […]
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B – Publication of NIH funded clinical trials21 March 2012Ross JS, Tse T, Zarin DA et al. Publication of NIH funded trials registered in ClinicalTrials.gov: cross sectional analysis. British Medical Journal 2012;344:d7292 The US FDA Amendment Act of 2007 […]
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B – Gender-sensitive reporting in medical research16 March 2012Heidari S, Abdool Karim Q, Auerbach JD, et al. Gender-sensitive reporting in medical research. Journal of the International AIDS Society 2012;15(11)(doi: 10.1186/1758-2652-15-11) Women are still underrepresented in clinical trials, and […]
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B – How experienced examiners assess research theses16 March 2012Mullins G, Kiley M. “It’s a PhD, not a Nobel Prize”: how experienced examiners assess research theses. Studies in Higher Education 2002;27(4):369-386(doi: 10.1080/0307507022000011507) This 2002 article reports on a study […]
