Scientific scholarly communication : the changing landscape /: the changing landscape. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pali U.K. De Silva, Candace K. Vance.
• Authors: De Silva, Pali U. K; Vance, Candace K
• Contents: Preface; Contents; 1 Scientific Scholarly Communication: Moving Forward Through Open Discussions; Abstract; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Open and Unrestricted Access to Scientific Information; 1.2.1 Concerns with Openly Sharing Sensitive Scientific Information; 1.3 Sharing Scientific Data; 1.3.1 Privacy and Genetic Data Sharing; 1.4 Intellectual Property Rights and Scientific Scholarly Communication; 1.4.1 Impact of IPR on Sharing Data; 1.5 Measuring Impact of Scientific Research; 1.6 Concluding Remarks; References; 2 Access to Scientific Knowledge: A Historical Perspective; Abstract. 2.1 Introduction2.2 Scientific Scholarly Information Sharing: 1600-1900; 2.3 Scholarly Communication Developments in the 20th and 21st Centuries; 2.4 Journal Subscription Debates; 2.5 Concluding Remarks; References; 3 On the Road to Unrestricted Access to Scientific Information: The Open Access Movement; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Open Access to Scholarly Publications: Legislative and Other Supporting Initiatives; 3.3 Initiatives by Scholars, Research Funders, and Other 'Movers'; 3.4 Measuring the Impact of OA Journals; 3.5 OA Influence in the Developing World. 3.6 OA Publishing Models: Green, Gold, and Other Models3.6.1 Green OA Model; 3.6.2 Gold OA Model; 3.6.3 Other OA Models; 3.7 Maintaining the Quality and Integrity of OA Journals; 3.8 Concluding Remarks; References; 4 Sharing Scientific Data: Moving Toward "Open Data"; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Policy Initiatives Supporting Data Sharing; 4.3 Involvement of Funding Organizations and Journal Publishers; 4.4 Data Sharing Habits of Scientists; 4.5 Data Sharing in Different Scientific Disciplines; 4.5.1 Sharing Ecological Data; 4.5.2 Sharing Genomic Data. 4.6 Data Publication and Data Citation4.7 Moving Toward "Open Data"?; 4.8 Concluding Remarks; References; 5 Free Flow of Scientific Information Versus Intellectual Property Rights; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 University-Industry Collaborations or Commercialization of Academic Research?; 5.2.1 Patenting and Licensing Academic Scientific Discoveries-Government Legislations; 5.2.2 IPR and Academic Research-The Debate; 5.2.3 Negative Effects of Patenting Scientific Research; 5.2.4 Patent Documents as Source of Scientific Information; 5.2.5 Delay in Disclosure of Research Findings. 5.3 IPR in Life Sciences5.3.1 IPR and Biomedical Research; 5.3.2 IPR and Biotechnological Advances in Agriculture; 5.4 Concluding Remarks; References; 6 Preserving the Quality of Scientific Research: Peer Review of Research Articles; Abstract; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 History of Peer Review; 6.3 Criticism of the Peer Review Process; 6.4 Bias in Peer Review; 6.4.1 Prestige or Association Bias; 6.4.2 Gender Bias; 6.4.3 Confirmation Bias; 6.4.4 Conservatism; 6.4.5 Bias Against Interdisciplinary Research; 6.4.6 Publication Bias; 6.5 Peer Review and Conflict of Interest.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 140 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 501/.4; Life sciences; Communication in science; SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Communication in science; Life Sciences; Life Sciences, general; Media and Communication; Popular Life Sciences; Library Science; Media Law; Social Science -- Media Studies; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- General; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Library & Information Science -- General; Law -- Media & the Law; Media studies; Life sciences: general issues; Library & information sciences; Entertainment & media law; Communication; Library science; Mass media -- Law and legislation; Science -- Life Sciences -- General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319506272; 3319506277; 3319506269; 9783319506265
• Related ISBNs: 9783319506265
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 30, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.