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Author Baykoucheva, Svetla

Title Driving Science Information Discovery in the Digital Age
Published San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (178 p.)
Series Chandos Information Professional Ser
Chandos Information Professional Ser
Contents Front Cover -- Driving Science Information Discovery in the Digital Age -- Driving Science Information Discovery in the Digital Age: Chandos Information Professional Series -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- References -- 1 -- Pathways to science information discovery -- Introduction -- Searching for information -- Keyword and natural language search -- Browsing, skimming, and scanning -- Semantic search -- Search options and refining results -- Selecting information resources -- Searching for chemical information -- Visual searching -- Linking data and citations
Cited reference searching -- Encountering information: Discovering by accident (serendipity) -- Sharing information: Social media and networking -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 -- Scientific publishing in transition: Evolution of peer review, academic impact, and reliability of scientific information -- Introduction -- Evolution of peer review -- Metrics for evaluating journals and individual researcher's work -- Author-level metrics -- Article- and journal-level metrics -- Clarivate Analytics metrics -- Journal Impact Factor (JIF) -- Journal Citation Reports -- Essential Science Indicators (ESI)
Eigenfactor -- Immediacy Index -- Elsevier metrics -- CiteScore -- Impact per Publication (IPP) -- SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) -- Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP) -- SciVal -- Google Scholar metrics -- Altmetrics -- Preservation of the record of science -- Reliability of scientific information and irreproducibility of results -- Retraction of papers -- The future of scientific publishing -- References -- 3 -- Opening science -- Introduction -- Open Science -- Open Access to scientific publications -- Open research data -- Open citations -- Preprints vs journals
Academic social sites: Unpaywalling research -- Shattering the scientific article -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Organizations promoting Open Access -- References -- 4 -- Designing for information discovery -- Introduction -- Dissemination of scientific information -- Indexing -- Metadata -- Unique identifiers -- Author disambiguation tools -- Optimizing information discovery -- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) -- Discovery tools -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 -- Discovering scientific information -- Introduction -- Communication formats -- Overview of science information resources -- Search engines
Bibliographic indexing databases -- Finding chemical literature and properties of chemical compounds -- Managing search results -- EndNote -- Mendeley -- Zotero -- Preprint servers -- Finding research data -- Finding patents and trademarks -- Social media as an information environment -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 -- Promoting your research -- Introduction -- Titles and abstracts -- Why keywords are so important -- Selecting a journal -- Highlighting your research and raising your social media profile -- Strategies for making your research discoverable -- Conclusion -- References
7 -- How Eugene Garfield's ideas and legacy revolutionized the discovery of scientific information
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Information retrieval.
Information Storage and Retrieval
information retrieval.
Information retrieval
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780128237243
0128237244