巨大的著作权含义:一个细胞能容纳多少科学家?
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Accountability in research
|March 5, 2024
概括
500多位作者发表的科学文章数量急剧增加,主要是物理学领域,与大强子对撞机活动相吻合. 这一趋势给作者归因和数据管理带来了挑战.
科学领域:
- 物理 物理学 物理
- 医学 医学 医学 医学 医学
- 多学科科学 多学科科学
背景情况:
- 在过去的二十年中,超级作者出版物 (500多名作者) 的增长趋势.
- 与大型著作权相关的挑战包括作者身份验证,元数据问题和出版长度.
- 识别超级作者标题作为一个独立的类别进行分析.
研究的目的:
- 调查科学出版物中的超级作者现象.
- 确定主要与大型作者文章相关的科学领域.
- 探索潜在的驱动因素,并为巨型作者制带来的挑战提出解决方案.
主要方法:
- 使用InCites来识别5533个超级作者项目 (≥500个作者).
- 收集这些项目的元数据来自Web of Science和Scopus数据库.
- 分析出版趋势,并将其与外部科学项目的时间表相关联.
主要成果:
- 绝大多数大型作者文章都集中在物理学上,医学是遥远的第二.
- 观察到,大作者的成果与大强子对撞机运行时间表中的关键事件之间存在显著的相关性.
- 其他科学领域在大型作者出版物中仅占有很小的份额.
结论:
- 大强子对撞机项目似乎是巨型作者激增的主要驱动力,特别是在物理学领域.
- 应对超级作者制的挑战需要共同努力和潜在的指导方针修订,可能由国际医学期刊编辑委员会等机构提供信息.
- 需要进一步的研究,以充分理解和管理大规模合作研究对科学出版的影响.
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