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Avaliação e gestão de ciência e tecnologia: Estado e coletividade científica

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2004
The conclusion of an extensive research project about a decadelong period of science and technology policies in Brazil (Baumgarten, 2003) has led to a reflection on issues that are relevant to understand the processes of production and dissemination of ...
Maíra Baumgarten
doaj   +1 more source

Journal hijacking: A new challenge for medical scientific community

open access: yesDental Hypotheses, 2015
Researchers and scientific communities have encountered a horrible event named journal hijacking. In this paper, we present the unethical and criminal practices of journal hijacking. A hijacked journal is a legitimate scientific journal that offers print-
Jafar Kolahi, Saber Khazaei
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Communicating scientific uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014
All science has uncertainty. Unless that uncertainty is communicated effectively, decision makers may put too much or too little faith in it. The information that needs to be communicated depends on the decisions that people face. Are they (i) looking for a signal (e.g., whether to evacuate before a hurricane), (ii) choosing among fixed options (e.g ...
Baruch, Fischhoff, Alex L, Davis
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Recommendations for repositories and scientific gateways from a neuroscience perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Digital services such as repositories and science gateways have become key resources for the neuroscience community, but users often have a hard time orienting themselves in the service landscape to find the best fit for their particular needs.
Tiesinga, Paul,   +21 more
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Economics of scientific communication [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals Of Neurosciences, 2011
In last two years the mainline journal has grown rapidly to accommodate changes in its content, layout, and quality, readership which has led to its indexing in EBSCO, CAS, Ulrich Web directory, BASE, DOAJ, Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, ProQuest, Research Gate, Open J Gate, Georgetown library and Genamics JournalSeek.
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The Scientific Community Metaphor [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 1981
Scientific communities have proven to be extremely successful at solving problems. They are inherently parallel systems and their macroscopic nature makes them amenable to careful study. In this paper the character of scientific research is examined drawing on sources in the philosophy and history of science.
William A. Kornfeld, Carl Hewitt
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Challenges for ‘Community’ in Science and Values

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2023
Philosophers of science often make reference — whether tacitly or explicitly — to the notion of a scientific community. Sometimes, such references are useful to make our object of analysis tractable in the philosophy of science.
Charles H. Pence, Daniel J. Hicks
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The “Replication Crisis” and Trust in Psychological Science: How Reforms Shape Public Trust in Psychology

open access: yesSocial Psychological Bulletin, 2023
Failed replications can jeopardize public trust in psychological science and recent findings cast doubt on the idea that self-corrections and reforms can rebuild this trust. These findings are in contrast to trust repair research that proposes changes in
Nicole Methner   +2 more
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A firm scientific community [PDF]

open access: yesAcademy of Management Proceedings, 2019
The diffusion of scientific knowledge to industry is instrumental to technological change and productivity growth.
Baruffaldi, S., Poege, F.
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Characterizing a scientific elite: the social characteristics of the most highly cited scientist in environmental science and ecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In science, a relatively small pool of researchers garners a disproportionally large number of citations. Still, very little is known about the social characteristics of highly cited scientists.
Lortie, C.   +9 more
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