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Twenty‐Five Years of Shifting Ground: Reflections on Publishing and Editing in the Earth Sciences

open access: yesPerspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 6, Issue 1, December 2025.
Abstract As the recipient of the 2024 William Kaula Award, I was asked to write an essay that captures stories and lessons learned during a career of scholarly editing. Over the past 25 years, I witnessed dramatic changes in scholarly publishing, from print‐dominated journals to open access, and increases in digital tools, and data‐sharing practices ...
Marguerite A. Xenopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

Astrophysicists on Twitter: An in-depth analysis of tweeting and scientific publication behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper analyzes the tweeting behavior of 37 astrophysicists on Twitter and compares their tweeting behavior with their publication behavior and citation impact to show whether they tweet research-related topics or not.
Bowman, Timothy D.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Representation and Analysis of the Status of Indexed Articles of Researchers in Bushehr University of Medical Sciences at the Scopus Database in Social Networks: An Altmetrics Study

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2019
Background: As social networks are increasingly used, the research published through social networks should be evaluated. Hence, new measures were employed to examine the scientific effectiveness of social networks.
Sara Dehghani   +2 more
doaj  

Altmetrics: métricas alternativas de impacto científico com base em redes sociais

open access: yesPerspectivas em Ciência da Informação
Métricas alternativas ou "altmetrics" podem ser definidas como o estudo e uso de medidas de impacto acadêmico com base na atividade de ferramentas e ambientes online. Altmetrics visam medir as diferentes formas e padrões de significado e uso dos produtos
Moreno Barros
doaj   +1 more source

By the Numbers: Bibliometrics and Altmetrics as Measures of Faculty Impact in the Field of Religion.

open access: yesTheological Librarianship, 2015
Citation analysis is a staple in the sciences for measuring the impact of faculty members' output, but heavy reliance on monographs as a vehicle of scholarly communication diminished the value of bibliometrics in theological disciplines.
Beth M. Sheppard
doaj   +1 more source

NP2020_Beyond Altmetrics

open access: yes, 2020
Slides from session on Beyond Altmetrics at NISO Plus 2020Session description: First came "traditional" metrics - bibliometric measures of research impact based on citations, like the Journal Impact Factor. Then came altmetrics, which use social media and other online tools and services to measure impact. What's next in the world of information metrics?
Michael, Ann, Stanley, Adrian
openaire   +1 more source

Climate Emergency and Different Ways to Fail? The Fermi Paradox, the Simulation Hypothesis, Agency and Hope

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 55, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Humanity seems stuck on different ways to fail to meet the challenge posed by a declared climate emergency and manifest problems of ecological breakdown. Rather than reprise these failures, we use the Fermi Paradox and simulation hypothesis to make a simple point about agency. The argument unfolds in two sections.
Jamie Morgan
wiley   +1 more source

Keep It Abstract, Keep It Equal: Reconsidering Contextual Demands in Global Sociology

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the unequal expectations placed on sociological studies conducted in peripheral versus core contexts, particularly in relation to abstraction, contextual justification, and claims of transportability/generalizability. Drawing on a content analysis of articles published in American Sociological Review and American Journal of
Akira Igarashi
wiley   +1 more source

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