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Privatizing Peer Review — A Short Survey

Initiatives like Rubriq will succeed if they address the real needs of authors, reviewers, and editors. Take the survey and tell us what you think.

  • By Phil Davis
  • Feb 15, 2013
  • 10 Comments

A Call for Participation — A Survey on Book Discovery

A call to participate in a survey on how books are discovered and ultimately purchased. The survey is being conducted in cooperation with O’Reilly Media.

  • By Joseph Esposito
  • Dec 7, 2012
  • 4 Comments

Open Access — What Do Authors Really Want?

Open access publishing is a viable option, with gold OA gaining traction. But concerns remain, and funding is uncertain.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Nov 1, 2012
  • 49 Comments

Publish-or-Perish Culture Promotes Scientific Narcissism

Publication rewards productive scientists but has the unintended consequences of isolating scholars, reducing knowledge transfer and steering scientists away from engaging in policy and the press.

  • By Phil Davis
  • May 7, 2012
  • 10 Comments

SOAP Survey Requires Clean Interpretation of Data

Full of experimental biases and important omissions, what can be learned from the Study of Open Access Publishing (SOAP) survey of scientists?

  • By Phil Davis
  • Feb 2, 2011
  • 15 Comments

Open Access Repositories Lack Trust — But Is Trust Really Necessary?

Should institutional open access repositories be run like journals?

  • By Phil Davis
  • Dec 27, 2010
  • 4 Comments

Are Peer-Reviewers Overloaded? Or Are Their Incentives Misaligned?

Improving participation in peer-review may be a matter of finding the right combination of incentives.

  • By Phil Davis
  • Sep 21, 2010
  • 15 Comments

Peer Review Survey 2009

Providing incentives to reviewers may be key to improving the peer review process.

  • By Phil Davis
  • Sep 21, 2009
  • 2 Comments

Easier Access for Small and Medium Enterprises

Access to the scientific literature by small and medium-sized businesses is good, although it could be a lot easier, according to a new report.

  • By Phil Davis
  • Sep 18, 2009
  • 2 Comments

Scientific Plagiarists Talk

What do authors say when they are caught duplicating text and figures from another paper? More than you’d imagine!

  • By Phil Davis
  • Mar 9, 2009
  • 0 Comments
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