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Publications, Volume 9, Issue 2

June 2021 - 12 articles

Cover Story: The purpose is to verify trends of scientific production from 2010 to 2020, considering the best universities of the United States, China, the European Union (EU), and private companies. The top 30 universities in 2020 in China, the EU, and the US and private companies were selected from the SCImago institutions ranking (SIR). The positions in 2020, 2015, and 2010 in SIR and three sub-indicators were analyzed by means of non-parametric statistics, taking into consideration the effect of time and group on rankings. View this paper
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Articles (12)

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,613 Views
12 Pages

Journal publishers play an important role in the open research data ecosystem. Through open data policies that include public data archiving mandates and data availability statements, journal publishers help promote transparency in research and wider...

  • Article
  • Open Access
83 Citations
35,915 Views
16 Pages

Fake News Reaching Young People on Social Networks: Distrust Challenging Media Literacy

  • Ana Pérez-Escoda,
  • Luis Miguel Pedrero-Esteban,
  • Juana Rubio-Romero and
  • Carlos Jiménez-Narros

Current societies are based on huge flows of information and knowledge circulating on the Internet, created not only by traditional means but by all kinds of users becoming producers, which leads to fake news and misinformation. This situation has be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,285 Views
16 Pages

Russian University Teachers’ Perceptions of Scientometrics

  • Andrei V. Grinëv,
  • Daria S. Bylieva and
  • Victoria V. Lobatyuk

This article is devoted to the attitude of Russian university teachers toward scientometrics and its indicators, which have been imposed on them by university administrations and the state since 2012. In addition to substantiating the problem’s urgen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
11,661 Views
17 Pages

The Influence of Political Ideology on Fake News Belief: The Portuguese Case

  • João Pedro Baptista,
  • Elisete Correia,
  • Anabela Gradim and
  • Valeriano Piñeiro-Naval

The relationship between a subject’s ideological persuasion with the belief and spread of fake news is the object of our study. Departing from a left- vs. right-wing framework, a questionnaire sought to position subjects on this political-ideological...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,013 Views
22 Pages

Factors to Improve Publication Productivity in Russian Universities

  • Мarina V. Vasiljeva,
  • Gennady V. Osipov,
  • Vadim V. Ponkratov,
  • Vitali Ju. Ivlev,
  • Marina I. Ivleva,
  • Svetlana G. Karepova,
  • Zhanna R. Gardanova and
  • Olesya V. Dudnik

One of the most important conditions for the effectiveness of science is the motivation of academic staff of universities as key and direct producers of new knowledge. The purpose of the article was to substantiate the factors of efficiency in managi...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,479 Views
4 Pages

In any branch of intellectual activity that claims to be called the word “science”, there are two approaches to describe the phenomena and objects associated with it; namely, qualitative analysis and quantitative analysis [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
8,246 Views
13 Pages

Of the estimated 7117 languages in the world, approximately 1500 (21%) are indigenous to the Pacific. Despite composing approximately one-fourth of the world’s linguistic diversity, the representation of these languages in academic publication is sca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,587 Views
14 Pages

The purpose is to verify trends of scientific production from 2010 to 2020, considering the best universities of the United States, China, the European Union (EU), and private companies. The top 30 universities in 2020 in China, the EU, and the US an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
8,459 Views
17 Pages

Educational Landscape of Virtual Reality in Higher Education: Bibliometric Evidences of Publishing Patterns and Emerging Trends

  • Shaista Rashid,
  • Amira Khattak,
  • Murtaza Ashiq,
  • Shafiq Ur Rehman and
  • Muhammad Rashid Rasool

This bibliometric study examines the overall research trends and productivity in the field of virtual reality (VR) in higher education. Bibliometric data were retrieved from Scopus databases. The findings suggest a rising trend in terms of citations...

  • Viewpoint
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,942 Views
5 Pages

Academic conferences offer scientists the opportunity to share their findings and knowledge with other researchers. However, the number of conferences is rapidly increasing globally and many unsolicited e-mails are received from conference organizers...

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