Demographics In Question — Nielsen and CBS Seek to Rewrite Media Marketing Measures
A paradigm-shift in audience valuation may have major side-effects for journal advertising.
A paradigm-shift in audience valuation may have major side-effects for journal advertising.
The disintermediation of publishers and libraries is more difficult than many suppose, as each link in the value chain does in fact add value to the process of scholarly communications.
Humans are better at socializing than the social Web’s design allows for. But new levels of sophistication may be coming.
The human capacity to make written symbols is truly astounding.
The American Chemical Society certifies programs, which must subscribe to some of its products to qualify. How can this conflict of interest be
Even when a paper is retracted, free copies of articles still persist in institutional repositories and public websites. Authority for the accuracy of scientific record must keep pace with open access. Fortunately there is a solution.
With escalating costs and questions about results, higher education is attracting skepticism from an Internet mogul who knows a bubble when he sees one.
Education reform requires educators acting as media players and change agents. Can it happen?
We’re contemplating a remodel. What sites do you think we should take inspiration from?
An entire issue of a society’s newsmagazine is taken down, and an editor resigns, after a slightly uncomfortable attempt at humor. We’re talkin’ ’bout overreaction.
I knew there was something they weren’t telling me!
In many Chinese universities, authors are paid to publish. And the more prestigious the journal, the higher the reward.
The social Web is creating new ways to do important things — like find things, learn things, and trust things. It’s disruptive in the purest sense.
Promises of more citations if authors pay are problematic in more ways than one.
As we continue to see highly concentrated wealth, corrupt political systems, and a citizenry without civic recourse here in America, the deleterious effects on scholarship, research, and education are mounting.