Nowadays, the importance of bibliographic databases (DBs) has increased enormously, as they are the main providers of publication metadata and bibliometric indicators universally used both for research assessment practices and for performing daily tasks. Because the reliability of these tasks firstly depends on the data source, all users of the DBs should be able to…
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About the Publications format
Publications is a peer-reviewed journal published by MDPI, covering scientometrics and bibliometrics research, Research Data Management Practices, Academic Publishing and Open Access. Over its lifetime it has published 597 papers, which have received 10,603 citations.
| Publisher | MDPI |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (MDPI) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text 1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Publications 2023, 12, 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | scientometrics and bibliometrics research Research Data Management Practices Academic Publishing and Open Access Scientific Computing and Data Management Meta-analysis and systematic reviews |
| ISSN | 2304-6775 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 3.95 |
| h-index | 42 |
| i10-index | 205 |
| Article processing charge | $1,515 |
| Open access | Yes — indexed in DOAJ |
| Top institutions publishing here | Universidad Rey Juan Carlos |
| Journal website | www.mdpi.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Most-cited papers in Publications
This paper explores ways in which open access bibliometric software can be used to undertake exploratory research and to generate new avenues of inquiry. It takes as its focus VOSviewer, a freely available software package used to construct and display bibliometric relationships between a variety of variables. Beginning with published examples, the paper proceeds to…
Digital literacy constitutes the basis for citizenship in order to be effective and efficient in the 21st Century in professional and personal lives. The set of skills and competences integrating digital literacy are expected to be guaranteed in higher education. During the lockdown globally imposed for the COVID-19 pandemic, educational systems worldwide had to face…
The ability to conduct an explicit and robust literature review by students, scholars or scientists is critical in producing excellent journal articles, academic theses, academic dissertations or working papers. A literature review is an evaluation of existing research works on a specific academic topic, theme or subject to identify gaps and propose future research agenda.…
The changing world of scholarly communication and the emerging new wave of ‘Open Science’ or ‘Open Research’ has brought to light a number of controversial and hotly debated topics. Evidence-based rational debate is regularly drowned out by misinformed or exaggerated rhetoric, which does not benefit the evolving system of scholarly communication. This article aims to…