Comments on: The Paradox of Online Journals

By: Online Access and Citations — A Spurious Relationship, Economists Say « The Scholarly Kitchen

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:31:44 +0000

[...] two claims that were made by University of Chicago sociologist James Evans — namely that online access concentrates citations on a smaller number of recent articles, and that it disproportionately benefits scholars in developing countries, [...]

By: Openness and Secrecy in Science — A Careful Balance « The Scholarly Kitchen

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:25:06 +0000

[...] at the University of Chicago, and author of several other notable studies on the effect of online journals and open access on citation behavior. He is someone equally at ease with the techniques of [...]

By: Online journals – curse or blessing? « Jan Husdal

Online journals – curse or blessing? « Jan Husdal — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 10:34:34 +0000

[...] poignant reminder of my post on the Catch 22 of Academic Publishing. It was my comment on the post The Paradox of Online Journals on the blog named The Scholarly Kitchen. The post was referring to a study published in Science [...]

By: Online journals – curse or blessing? « husdal.com

Online journals – curse or blessing? « husdal.com — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:09:39 +0000

By: Online journals – curse or blessing? « husdal.com

Online journals – curse or blessing? « husdal.com — Sat, 30 May 2009 01:16:22 +0000

By: Open Access and Global Participation in Science « The Scholarly Kitchen

Open Access and Global Participation in Science « The Scholarly Kitchen — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:13:29 +0000

[...] You’ll recall that Evans was responsible for another controversial article published last summer claiming that online access to the scientific literature results in a narrowing of citations. [...]

By: Scientists Reading More, Citing Less « The Scholarly Kitchen

Scientists Reading More, Citing Less « The Scholarly Kitchen — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:13:05 +0000

[...] summer I covered an article claiming that more online access to the scientific literature may result in fewer articles being cited. Several weeks later, I reported on another paper claiming just the opposite, that citation [...]

By: Transitions » Blog Archive » Citation controversy: does online access change citation practices? - The University of Iowa Libraries

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:58:42 +0000

[...] Earlier this year, Davis reported on a study by sociologist James Evans suggesting that online access to scientific journals is leading to more recent citations and a narro…. [...]

By: Citation Controversy « The Scholarly Kitchen

Citation Controversy « The Scholarly Kitchen — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:56:09 +0000

[...] Earlier this year, I reported on a study by sociologist James Evans suggesting that online access to scientific journals is leading to more recent citations and a narro…. [...]

By: Want Citations? Publish First! « The Scholarly Kitchen

Want Citations? Publish First! « The Scholarly Kitchen — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:07:25 +0000

[...] a previous blog post, The Paradox of Online Journals, we described that scientists may be receiving more signals from their peers through the [...]