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The Problem Is Not Professional Publishing, But the Publish-or-Perish Culture.

Gonzalo Génova¹, José Luis de la Vara²

¹Departamento de Informática, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Avda. Universidad 30, 28911, Leganés, Spain. ggenova@inf.uc3m.es.

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Summary

The scientific publication system faces challenges, not primarily from publishers, but from the intense "publish-or-perish" pressure on researchers. This culture, rather than economic factors, fuels the current crisis in academic publishing.

Keywords:

Peer-review Publish-or-perish Science publishing

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Area of Science:

Scholarly Communication
Academic Publishing
Research Culture

Background:

The publication of scientific papers has become increasingly problematic over recent decades.
Existing peer-review models are under strain, necessitating a re-evaluation of current practices.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify the core issues hindering effective scientific publication.
To propose a shift in focus from publishing models to the underlying academic culture.

Main Methods:

Qualitative analysis of the academic publishing landscape.
Literature review on research culture and its impact on publication.

Main Results:

The primary driver of publication problems is the "publish-or-perish" culture.
Economic incentives of professional publishing are secondary to academic pressures.

Conclusions:

Addressing the "publish-or-perish" culture is crucial for reforming scientific publication.
A systemic change in academic evaluation is needed to alleviate publication pressures.