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most citedA study of referencing changes in preprint-publication pairs across multiple fields

28 citations · 29 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.DL2025

Implicit reporting standards in bibliometric research: what can reviewers' comments tell us about reporting completeness?

Dimity Stephen, Alexander Schniedermann, Andrey Lovakov +7

The recent surge in bibliometric studies published has been accompanied by increasing diversity in the completeness of reporting these studies' details, affecting reliability, repr…

cs.DL2024

Distinguishing articles in questionable and non-questionable journals using quantitative indicators associated with quality

Dimity Stephen

This study investigates the viability of distinguishing articles in questionable journals (QJs) from those in non-QJs on the basis of quantitative indicators typically associated w…

cs.DL2022★ 1 cited

Medical articles in questionable journals are less impactful than those in non-questionable journals but still extensively cited

Dimity Stephen

A key feature of questionable journals is a lack of adequate peer review of their articles. Content of thus unknown quality may be utilised by unsuspecting practitioners or incorpo…

cs.DL2021

Peer reviewers equally critique theory, method, and writing, with limited effect on manuscripts' content

Dimity Stephen

Peer review aims to detect flaws and deficiencies in the design and interpretation of studies, and ensure the clarity and quality of their presentation. However, it has been questi…

cs.DL2021

From indexation policies through citation networks to normalized citation impacts: Web of Science, Scopus, and Dimensions as varying resonance chambers

Stephan Stahlschmidt, Dimity Stephen

Dimensions was introduced as an alternative bibliometric database to the well-established Web of Science (WoS) and Scopus, however all three databases have fundamental differences…

cs.DL2021★ 28 cited

A study of referencing changes in preprint-publication pairs across multiple fields

Aliakbar Akbaritabar, Dimity Stephen, Flaminio Squazzoni

Manuscripts have a complex development process with multiple influencing factors. Reconstructing this process is difficult without large-scale, comparable data on different version…