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Reviewing, indicating, and counting books for modern research evaluation systems [PDF]
, 2018 In this chapter, we focus on the specialists who have helped to improve the conditions for book assessments in research evaluation exercises, with empirically based data and insights supporting their greater integration.
A Natowitz +107 more
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Critical medical humanities: embracing entanglement, taking risks
Medical Humanities, 2015 What can the medical humanities achieve? This paper does not seek to define what is meant by the medical humanities, nor to adjudicate the exact disciplinary or interdisciplinary knowledges it should offer, but rather to consider what it might be capable
William Viney, F. Callard, A. Woods
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RISK AVERSION AND MAJOR CHOICE: EVIDENCE FROM ITALIAN STUDENTS [PDF]
Does the choice of the field of study depend on individual risk aversion? The direction of the relationship between individual risk attitudes and type of college major chosen is potentially ambiguous.
Francesca Gioia, Maria De Paola
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Translation and the materialities of communication [PDF]
, 2015 This article provides the theoretical coordinates for a set of concerns recently emergent in the humanities that place materiality and its cognates, mediality and technicity, at the centre of intellectual enquiry.
Littau, Karin
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The geospatial humanities: past, present and future
International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 2019 Scholars in the humanities have a long tradition in the investigation of spatial theory and methods, as well as on the analysis of space and place within its multiple disciplines.
Patricia Murrieta-Flores, B. Martins
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'Getting out of the closet': Scientific authorship of literary fiction and knowledge transfer
, 2018 Some scientists write literary fiction books in their spare time. If these books contain scientific knowledge, literary fiction becomes a mechanism of knowledge transfer.
Azagra-Caro, Joaquín M. +2 more
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On the relationship between interdisciplinarity and scientific impact [PDF]
, 2009 This paper analyzes the effect of interdisciplinarity on the scientific impact of individual papers. Using all the papers published in Web of Science in 2000, we define the degree of interdisciplinarity of a given paper as the percentage of its cited ...
Gingras, Yves, Lariviere, Vincent
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The ‘Other’ in Ourselves: Exploring the Educational Power of the Humanities and Arts
Research on Ageing and Social Policy, 2018 Humanities and arts have been considered some of the central legacies of the former classical civilizations and ancient civilizations. Taking this knowledge as a base, the cultural-related disciplines or fields of study that humanities and arts cover ...
Maite Santiago Garabieta
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Overconfidence and career choice [PDF]
, 2014 People self-assess their relative ability when making career choices. Thus, confidence in own abilities is likely an important factor for selection into various career paths.
Schulz, Jonathan F., Thöni, Christian
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On the shoulders of students? The contribution of PhD students to the advancement of knowledge [PDF]
, 2011 Using the participation in peer reviewed publications of all doctoral students in Quebec over the 2000-2007 period this paper provides the first large scale analysis of their research effort.
Lariviere, Vincent
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