缺乏编辑实践,感知质量,以及在一个发展中国家的恰当学术出版
Amin Bredan1, Osama Tashani2, Omran Bakoush3
1Independent researcher, Ghent, Flanders, Belgium.
F1000Research
|April 5, 2024
概括
利比亚的期刊编辑报告说,他们对出版物的满意度很高,但像索引和网站质量等客观质量指标很低. 这凸显了利比亚和潜在的其他发展中国家学术出版标准的巨大差距.
科学领域:
- 学术出版学术出版活动
- 研究完整性研究完整性
- 学术期刊学术期刊
背景情况:
- 人们越来越担心发展中国家的研究质量,完整性和可访问性.
- 本研究通过检查编辑实践和编辑的观点,调查利比亚的学术出版标准.
研究的目的:
- 评估利比亚学术出版的现状.
- 了解首席编辑对其期刊实践和业绩的看法.
- 确定利比亚学术出版业的挑战和缺陷.
主要方法:
- 一份问卷分发给利比亚学术期刊 (2022年1月至2月) 的总编辑.
- 收集的数据包括编辑实践,对手稿的满意度,审查流程和期刊业绩.
- 期刊网站的质量得到了评估,并分析了来自谷歌学者的引用数据.
主要成果:
- 48位总编辑完成了调查;92%的人与该期刊的所有机构有关.
- 高比例的编辑对同行评审质量 (83%),手稿新性 (69%) 和期刊整体表现 (96%) 表示满意.
- 尽管编辑满意,但只有一个期刊在Web of Science/Scopus被索引,17%在Google Scholar被索引,并指出了网站质量问题.
结论:
- 编辑们自我报告的满意度与客观质量指标之间存在重大差异,这表明利比亚学术出版业存在系统性问题.
- 这些发现表明,其他发展中国家可能会采取类似的出版实践.
- 建议制定一个机构行动计划,以强制执行高标准,提高发展中国家的研究质量.
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