Quantitative Science Studies, Volume 1

Volume 1, Number 1, Winter 2020

Editorial

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  Ludo Waltman, Vincent Larivière, Stasa Milojevic, Cassidy R. Sugimoto:
  Opening science: The rebirth of a scholarly journal. 1-3

In Memoriam

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  Mike Thelwall:
  In memoriam Judit Bar-Ilan. 4-5

Research Articles

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  Nina Schönfelder:
  Article processing charges: Mirroring the citation impact or legacy of the subscription-based model? 6-27
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  Kyle Siler, Koen Frenken:
  The pricing of open access journals: Diverse niches and sources of value in academic publishing. 28-59
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  Hugo Horta, João M. Santos:
  The Multidimensional Research Agendas Inventory - Revised (MDRAI-R): Factors shaping researchers' research agendas in all fields of knowledge. 60-93
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  Dominik P. Heinisch, Johannes König, Anne Otto:
  A supervised machine learning approach to trace doctorate recipients' employment trajectories. 94-116
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  Kaare Aagaard, Alexander Kladakis, Mathias Wullum Nielsen:
  Concentration or dispersal of research funding? 117-149
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  Paul Donner, Christine Rimmert, Nees Jan van Eck:
  Comparing institutional-level bibliometric research performance indicator values based on different affiliation disambiguation systems. 150-170
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  Lutz Bornmann:
  Bibliometrics-based decision trees (BBDTs) based on bibliometrics-based heuristics (BBHs): Visualized guidelines for the use of bibliometrics in research evaluation. 171-182
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  Stasa Milojevic:
  Practical method to reclassify Web of Science articles into unique subject categories and broad disciplines. 183-206
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  Peter Sjögårde, Per Ahlgren:
  Granularity of algorithmically constructed publication-level classifications of research publications: Identification of specialties. 207-238
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  Qi Wang, Jesper Wiborg Schneider:
  Consistency and validity of interdisciplinarity measures. 239-263
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  James R. Bradley, Sitaram Devarakonda, Avon Davey, Dmitriy Korobskiy, Siyu Liu, Djamil Lakhdar-Hamina, Tandy J. Warnow, George Chacko:
  Co-citations in context: Disciplinary heterogeneity is relevant. 264-276
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  Alberto Baccini, Lucio Barabesi, Mahdi Khelfaoui, Yves Gingras:
  Intellectual and social similarity among scholarly journals: An exploratory comparison of the networks of editors, authors and co-citations. 277-289
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  Mike Thelwall:
  Large publishing consortia produce higher citation impact research but coauthor contributions are hard to evaluate. 290-302
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  Maxime B. Sainte-Marie, Philippe Mongeon, Vincent Larivière:
  On the topicality and research impact of special issues. 303-319
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  Leo Egghe, Ronald Rousseau:
  h-Type indices, partial sums and the majorization order. 320-330
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  Lutz Bornmann, Christian Ganser, Alexander Tekles, Loet Leydesdorff:
  Does the h_α-index reinforce the Matthew effect in science? The introduction of agent-based simulations into scientometrics. 331-346
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  Mike Thelwall:
  Mendeley reader counts for US computer science conference papers and journal articles. 347-359

Special Issue: Editorial

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  Ludo Waltman, Vincent Larivière:
  Special issue on bibliographic data sources. 360-362

Special Issue: Articles

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  Caroline Birkle, David A. Pendlebury, Joshua Schnell, Jonathan Adams:
  Web of Science as a data source for research on scientific and scholarly activity. 363-376
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  Jeroen Baas, Michiel Schotten, Andrew M. Plume, Grégoire Côté, Reza Karimi:
  Scopus as a curated, high-quality bibliometric data source for academic research in quantitative science studies. 377-386
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  Christian Herzog, Daniel W. Hook, Stacy R. Konkiel:
  Dimensions: Bringing down barriers between scientometricians and data. 387-395
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  Kuansan Wang, Zhihong Shen, Chiyuan Huang, Chieh-Han Wu, Yuxiao Dong, Anshul Kanakia:
  Microsoft Academic Graph: When experts are not enough. 396-413
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  Ginny Hendricks, Dominika Tkaczyk, Jennifer Lin, Patricia Feeney:
  Crossref: The sustainable source of community-owned scholarly metadata. 414-427
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  Silvio Peroni, David M. Shotton:
  OpenCitations, an infrastructure organization for open scholarship. 428-444

Volume 1, Number 2, Spring 2020

Research Articles

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  Chun-Kai (Karl) Huang, Cameron Neylon, Chloe Brookes-Kenworthy, Richard Hosking, Lucy Montgomery, Katie Wilson, Alkim Ozaygen:
  Comparison of bibliographic data sources: Implications for the robustness of university rankings. 445-478
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  Kayvan Kousha, Mike Thelwall:
  Google Books, Scopus, Microsoft Academic, and Mendeley for impact assessment of doctoral dissertations: A multidisciplinary analysis of the UK. 479-504
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  Gustaf Nelhans, Theo Bodin:
  Methodological considerations for identifying questionable publishing in a national context: The case of Swedish Higher Education Institutions. 505-524
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  Tobias Weber, Dieter Kranzlmüller, Michael Fromm, Nelson Tavares de Sousa:
  Using supervised learning to classify metadata of research data by field of study. 525-550
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  Paul Donner:
  A validation of coauthorship credit models with empirical data from the contributions of PhD candidates. 551-564
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  Valeria Aman:
  Transfer of knowledge through international scientific mobility: Introduction of a network-based bibliometric approach to study different knowledge types. 565-581
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  Adèle Paul-Hus, Philippe Mongeon, Maxime B. Sainte-Marie, Vincent Larivière:
  Who are the acknowledgees? An analysis of gender and academic status. 582-598
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  Mike Thelwall:
  Gender differences in citation impact for 27 fields and six English-speaking countries 1996-2014. 599-617
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  Nicholas Fraser, Fakhri Momeni, Philipp Mayr, Isabella Peters:
  The relationship between bioRxiv preprints, citations and altmetrics. 618-638
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  Manolis Antonoyiannakis:
  Impact factor volatility due to a single paper: A comprehensive analysis. 639-663
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  Erjia Yan, Zheng Chen, Kai Li:
  The relationship between journal citation impact and citation sentiment: A study of 32 million citances in PubMed Central. 664-674
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  Charles Crothers, Lutz Bornmann, Robin Haunschild:
  Citation concept analysis (CCA) of Robert K. Merton's book Social Theory and Social Structure: How often are certain concepts from the book cited in subsequent publications? 675-690
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  Ludo Waltman, Kevin W. Boyack, Giovanni Colavizza, Nees Jan van Eck:
  A principled methodology for comparing relatedness measures for clustering publications. 691-713
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  Per Ahlgren, Yunwei Chen, Cristian Colliander, Nees Jan van Eck:
  Enhancing direct citations: A comparison of relatedness measures for community detection in a large set of PubMed publications. 714-729
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  Mike Thelwall, Amalia Más-Bleda:
  How common are explicit research questions in journal articles? 730-748
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  Asura Enkhbayar, Stefanie Haustein, Germana Barata, Juan Pablo Alperin:
  How much research shared on Facebook happens outside of public pages and groups? A comparison of public and private online activity around PLOS ONE papers. 749-770
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  Rodrigo Costas, Philippe Mongeon, Márcia Ferreira, Jeroen van Honk, Thomas Franssen:
  Large-scale identification and characterization of scholars on Twitter. 771-791
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  Omar Kassab, Lutz Bornmann, Robin Haunschild:
  Can altmetrics reflect societal impact considerations?: Exploring the potential of altmetrics in the context of a sustainability science research center. 792-809
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  Eliza Harrison, Paige Martin, Didi Surian, Adam G. Dunn:
  Recommending research articles to consumers of online vaccination information. 810-823
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  Lokman I. Meho:
  Highly prestigious international academic awards and their impact on university rankings. 824-848
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  Andreas Kjær Stage, Kaare Aagaard:
  National policies as drivers of organizational change in universities: A string of reinforcing reforms. 849-871
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  Alonso Rodríguez-Navarro, Ricardo Brito:
  Might Europe one day again be a global scientific powerhouse? Analysis of ERC publications suggests it will not be possible without changes in research policy. 872-893
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  Emanuele Rabosio, Lorenzo Righetto, Alessandro Spelta, Fabio Pammolli:
  Connected from the outside: The role of U.S. regions in promoting the integration of the European research system. 894-917

Volume 1, Number 3, Summer 2020

Special Issue: Editorial

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  Loet Leydesdorff, Ismael Ràfols, Stasa Milojevic:
  Bridging the divide between qualitative and quantitative science studies. 918-926

Special Issue: Articles

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  Geoffrey C. Bowker:
  Numbers or no numbers in science studies. 927-929
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  Donghyun Kang, James A. Evans:
  Against method: Exploding the boundary between qualitative and quantitative studies of science. 930-944
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  Harriet Zuckerman:
  Is "the time ripe" for quantitative research on misconduct in science? 945-958
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  Yong Zhao, Jian Du, Yishan Wu:
  The impact of J. D. Bernal's thoughts in the science of science upon China: Implications for today's quantitative studies of science. 959-968
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  Diana Hicks, Kimberley R. Isett:
  Powerful numbers: Exemplary quantitative studies of science that had policy impact. 969-982
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  Thomas Heinze, Arlette Jappe:
  Quantitative science studies should be framed with middle-range theories and concepts from the social sciences. 983-992
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  Christine L. Borgman:
  Whose text, whose mining, and to whose benefit? 993-1000
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  Mary Frank Fox:
  Gender, science, and academic rank: Key issues and approaches. 1001-1006
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  Koen Frenken:
  Geography of scientific knowledge: A proximity approach. 1007-1016
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  Alberto Cambrosio, Jean-Philippe Cointet, Alexandre Hannud Abdo:
  Beyond networks: Aligning qualitative and computational science studies. 1017-1024
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  Henry Small:
  Past as prologue: Approaches to the study of confirmation in science. 1025-1040
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  Noortje Marres, Sarah de Rijcke:
  From indicators to indicating interdisciplinarity: A participatory mapping methodology for research communities in-the-making. 1041-1055

Research Articles

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  Serge P. J. M. Horbach:
  Pandemic publishing: Medical journals strongly speed up their publication process for COVID-19. 1056-1067
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  Kayvan Kousha, Mike Thelwall:
  COVID-19 publications: Database coverage, citations, readers, tweets, news, Facebook walls, Reddit posts. 1068-1091
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  Caroline S. Armitage, Marta Lorenz, Susanne Mikki:
  Mapping scholarly publications related to the Sustainable Development Goals: Do independent bibliometric approaches get the same results? 1092-1108
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  Friso Selten, Cameron Neylon, Chun-Kai Huang, Paul Groth:
  A longitudinal analysis of university rankings. 1109-1135
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  Iris Wanzenböck, Rafael Lata, Doga Ince:
  Proposal success in Horizon 2020: A study of the influence of consortium characteristics. 1136-1158
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  Emil Bargmann Madsen, Kaare Aagaard:
  Concentration of Danish research funding on individual researchers and research topics: Patterns and potential drivers. 1159-1181
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  Jonathan Adams, Gordon Rogers, Warren Smart, Martin Szomszor:
  Longitudinal variation in national research publication portfolios: Steps required to index balance and evenness. 1182-1202
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  Mignon Wuestman, Jarno Hoekman, Koen Frenken:
  A typology of scientific breakthroughs. 1203-1222
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  Sitaram Devarakonda, James R. Bradley, Dmitriy Korobskiy, Tandy J. Warnow, George Chacko:
  Frequently cocited publications: Features and kinetics. 1223-1241
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  Lutz Bornmann, Sitaram Devarakonda, Alexander Tekles, George Chacko:
  Are disruption index indicators convergently valid? The comparison of several indicator variants with assessments by peers. 1242-1259
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  Mike Thelwall, Amalia Más-Bleda:
  A gender equality paradox in academic publishing: Countries with a higher proportion of female first-authored journal articles have larger first-author gender disparities between fields. 1260-1282
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  Mike Thelwall, Pardeep Sud:
  Greater female first author citation advantages do not associate with reduced or reducing gender disparities in academia. 1283-1297
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  Filipi Nascimento Silva, Aditya Tandon, Diego Raphael Amancio, Alessandro Flammini, Filippo Menczer, Stasa Milojevic, Santo Fortunato:
  Recency predicts bursts in the evolution of author citations. 1298-1308
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  Mark C. Wilson, Zhou Tang:
  Noncumulative measures of researcher citation impact. 1309-1320
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  Giovanni Abramo, Ciriaco Andrea D'Angelo, Giovanni Felici:
  Informed peer review for publication assessments: Are improved impact measures worth the hassle? 1321-1333
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  Mike Thelwall, Ruth Fairclough:
  All downhill from the PhD? The typical impact trajectory of U.S. academic careers. 1334-1348

Volume 1, Number 4, Fall 2020

Research Articles

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  Giovanni Colavizza:
  COVID-19 research in Wikipedia. 1349-1380
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  Mike Thelwall:
  Coronavirus research before 2020 is more relevant than ever, especially when interpreted for COVID-19. 1381-1395
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  Janne Pölönen, Mikael Laakso, Raf Guns, Emanuel Kulczycki, Gunnar Sivertsen:
  Open access at the national level: A comprehensive analysis of publications by Finnish researchers. 1396-1428
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  Anthony J. Olejniczak, Molly J. Wilson:
  Who's writing open access (OA) articles? Characteristics of OA authors at Ph.D.-granting institutions in the United States. 1429-1450
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  Erjia Yan, Yongjun Zhu, Jiangen He:
  Analyzing academic mobility of U.S. professors based on ORCID data and the Carnegie Classification. 1451-1467
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  Helena Mihaljevic, Lucía Santamaría:
  Authorship in top-ranked mathematical and physical journals: Role of gender on self-perceptions and bibliographic evidence. 1468-1492
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  Christian Zingg, Vahan Nanumyan, Frank Schweitzer:
  Citations driven by social connections? A multi-layer representation of coauthorship networks. 1493-1509
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  Alexander Tekles, Lutz Bornmann:
  Author name disambiguation of bibliometric data: A comparison of several unsupervised approaches. 1510-1528
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  René van Bevern, Christian Komusiewicz, Hendrik Molter, Rolf Niedermeier, Manuel Sorge, Toby Walsh:
  h-Index manipulation by undoing merges. 1529-1552
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  Lutz Bornmann:
  How can citation impact in bibliometrics be normalized? A new approach combining citing-side normalization and citation percentiles. 1553-1569
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  Kevin W. Boyack, Richard Klavans:
  A comparison of large-scale science models based on textual, direct citation and hybrid relatedness. 1570-1585
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  Gérard Chevalier, Christine Chomienne, Nicolas Guetta Jeanrenaud, Julia Lane, Matthew B. Ross:
  A new approach for estimating research impact: An application to French cancer research. 1586-1600
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  Mikaël Héroux-Vaillancourt, Catherine Beaudry, Constant Rietsch:
  Using web content analysis to create innovation indicators - What do we really measure? 1601-1637
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  Mike Thelwall:
  Pot, kettle: Nonliteral titles aren't (natural) science. 1638-1652

Erratum

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  Erratum. 1653