...Mohammad Nazim; Mohammad Ashar Purpose The present study aims to examine the use of open access (OA) scholarly communication in India and investigate the factors affecting the adoption and use of OA scholarly communication among researchers. Design/methodology/approach The study adopted...

... that is read and disseminated by researchers is difficult due to the opacity of the algorithms that filter information on ASM. In this article, the purpose of this paper is to investigate how algorithmic mediation through recommender systems in ResearchGate may uphold biases in scholarly communication...

... influenced every aspects of the society. The way of scholarly communication is also transforming. Apart from the traditional citation impact metrics that typically refer to a document in support of an argument, another form of metric, altmetrics (short for alternative metrics), was proposed in 2010. It aims...

... model, which was developed to examine the relationship each factor of trust has with reusers’ actual trust during data reuse. Findings This study found that the data producer (H1) and data quality (H3) were significant, as predicted, while scholarly community (H3) and data...

... for empirical investigation to learn about the role online representation is assigned by the concerned researchers. Findings The study shows that traditional scholarly communication documents are what also scaffolds trust and builds reputation in the new setting. In this sense, the new social network sites...

... 04 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Twitter Altmetrics Citation Social web Scholarly communication Assessing and evaluating the impacts of scholarly outputs is an essential process in scientific progress...

... be contacted at: TJCNa@ntu.edu.sg 21 02 2016 05 12 2016 16 03 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Facebook Psychology Content analysis Altmetrics Scholarly communication Altmetrics are a type...

...Professor G.E. Gorman and Professor Jennifer Rowley; Stephen Pinfield Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of one of the most important and controversial areas of scholarly communication: Open Access publishing and dissemination of research outputs. It identifies...