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physics.soc-ph2021★ 3 cited

The academic motherload: Models of parenting engagement and the effect on academic productivity and performance

Derrick G. E., Chen P-Y., van Leeuwen T. +2

Gender differences in research productivity are well documented, and have been mostly explained by access parental leave and child-related responsibilities. Those explanations are…

physics.soc-ph2011★ 2 cited

On the shoulders of students? The contribution of PhD students to the advancement of knowledge

Vincent Lariviere

Using the participation in peer reviewed publications of all doctoral students in Quebec over the 2000-2007 period this paper provides the first large scale analysis of their resea…

physics.soc-ph2011★ 141 cited

A small world of citations? The influence of collaboration networks on citation practices

Matthew L. Wallace, Vincent Larivière, Yves Gingras

This paper examines the proximity of authors to those they cite using degrees of separation in a co-author network, essentially using collaboration networks to expand on the notion…

physics.soc-ph2009★ 1 cited

The impact factor's Matthew effect: a natural experiment in bibliometrics

Vincent Lariviere, Yves Gingras

Since the publication of Robert K. Merton's theory of cumulative advantage in science (Matthew Effect), several empirical studies have tried to measure its presence at the level of…

physics.soc-ph2009

On the prevalence and scientific impact of duplicate publications in different scientific fields (1980-2007)

Vincent Lariviere, Yves Gingras

The issue of duplicate publications has received a lot of attention in the medical literature, but much less in the information science community. This paper aims at analyzing the…

physics.soc-ph2008★ 224 cited

The effects of aging of scientists on their publication and citation patterns

Yves Gingras, Vincent Lariviere, Benoit Macaluso +1

The average age at which U.S. researchers get their first grant from NIH has increased from 34.3 in 1970, to 41.7 in 2004. These data raise the crucial question of the effects of a…