Nicholas E Rowe

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What % of high impact academic journals are genuinely not-for-profit?

In 1969, the 'Inglefinger rule' was used to protect journals from potential dual publication. Now, authors wait long periods of time for their submissions to be processed (sometimes up to 6 months...

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Interview data, sample size & saturation - how do you defend small-scale studies?

When we conduct interviews, we look to gain enough data that can offer a reliable picture of the issue being examined. Depending on the field, interview numbers in a study can be very small (I...

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What is your country's most prominent scientific / research institute and are they advocating open access to research?

The Royal Society (2012) opine that: “a shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve … expanding the criteria used to evaluate research to give credit for useful...

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Does anyone else find the RG notication that their 'contributions were the most read contributions from your institution' a bit suspect?

Every Monday, up pops a notification that I have X number of 'reads' and that 'Your contributions were the most read contributions from your institution'. Great, but the number is pretty much the...

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