Academic publishers have different definitions of multiple authorship and ghost/guest authorship. When a scientific paper is submitted to journal, the general assumption that its ethics authorship-related rules been respected. Copyright transfer central issue in flow information. To familiarize more academics with this topic, we examine copyright from authors publisher. A key argument potential...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the growth and development of periodical literature on Web 2.0 technologies and their other fields. Design/methodology/approach – Bibliographic data of the articles published in the 13 leading peer-reviewed journals are obtained from the Emerald database (www.emeraldinsight.com) directly using such keywords as “Web 2.0”, “blogs”, “wikis”, “RSS”,...

Improving performance of computers at historical rates, as dictated by Moore's Law, is becoming increasingly more challenging especially because we are hitting the chip power-budget wall. But challenges usually direct us to focus on opportunities we have neglected in the past. I will focus on some of these overlooked opportunities in this talk. One such opportunity is to question what are meani...

This paper examines aspects of journal articles published from 1967 to 2008, located in eight databases, and authored or co-authored by academics serving for at least two years in Australian LIS programs from 1959 to 2008. These aspects are: inclusion of publications in databases, publications in journals, authorship characteristics of publications, productivity, and subject content of publicat...

INTRODUCTION Athletes—and lots of non-athletes—gulp vitamin pills in tremendous quantities, but most experts tell us that only a small number of athletes will notice any benefit of vitamin supplements on their health or sport performance. Is it O.K. to take vitamin supplements as an insurance policy, in case your diet does not supply sufficient vitamins? Can bad things happen if you take too ma...

The purpose of this study was to make a brief diagnosis of the evolution of the Journal of Applied Oral Science (JAOS) between 2005 and 2007, by reviewing quantitative and qualitative aspects of the articles published in the JAOS within this period. All articles published in the JAOS in the time span established for this survey were analyzed retrospectively and a discussion was undertaken on th...

tau.amegroups.com © Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved. Professor Jay Simhan (Figure 1) is Director of Urologic Trauma, Reconstruction and Prosthetics for the Fox Chase/ Einstein Urologic Institute and an Assistant Professor of Urology at the Fox Chase Cancer Center. He is a member of the American Urologic Association, the Mid-Atlantic section of the AUA, the Philadelphia ...

BACKGROUND Collaboration between Sub-Saharan African researchers is important for the generation and transfer of health technology assessment (HTA) evidence, in order to support priority-setting in health. The objective of this analysis was to evaluate collaboration patterns between countries. METHODS We conducted a rapid evidence assessment that included a random sample of health economic ev...