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Contemporary viewpoints about issues related to quality in scientific scholarship

From “you should” to “I can”: The positive power and academic pressure

The pressure to publish – and the exponential growth in submission and publication rates – is often attributed to the managerialism that has swept across academia globally. But what if the pressure to publish does not arise only from the evaluation system

By Marko Ilmari Niemimaa Research culture, Research productivity, Scientific publishing Read More

A research publishing system at a crossroads

Academic publishing has never been a still pond. It has always shifted with technology, institutional priorities, and the circulation of ideas. Yet the pace and direction of those shifts have changed dramatically in the past two decades.

By Peter André Busch Funding, Research culture, Research quality Read More
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