Crowdfunding research has grown exponentially since the first academic papers in field were published 2013. This interpretivist study attempts to explain why academics worldwide have chosen crowdfunding. As no explicit theories currently exist guide our research, we relied on schooling and management fashion theories. Based interviews with 30 crowdfunding scholars, develop a model which interpr...

A great number of abstracts has been submitted and the Paper Selection Committee, chaired by Dr. Peter Stenvinkel, has worked hard to choose the best abstracts for presentation as oral communications or posters. Compared with previous ERA-EDTA congresses, the number of oral communications will be increased; furthermore morning and afternoon poster sessions will take place without any other para...

Background and purpose Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, scientific congresses are increasingly being organized as virtual (VCs). In May 2020, European Academy of Neurology (EAN) held a VC, free charge. absence systematic studies on this topic, aim study is evaluate attendance perceived quality 2020 EAN VC compared 2019 face-to-face congress (FFC). Methods An analysis demographic data participants ...

72 1024x768 normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background : by providing a picture from published articles in a field, bibliometric studies can inform policy-makers in their challenging research funding decisions. in this regard, we applied bibliometric analysis to the iranian pediatrics articles published in pubmed indexed journals between 1975 and 2007. methods : we evaluated all p...