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Mentorship resources and citation-elite journal publication trajectories after training: Evidence from bioscience mentor-mentee networks
Hao Zeng, Yi Bu, Qingshan Zhou +1
Mentorship provides mentees with knowledge, collaborators, and reputation, but when do these resources support scholarship beyond training? Using 239,931 bioscience mentor-mentee p…
Academic match-makers in sociology: Their role in collaboration network formation
Hongkan Chen, Qingshan Zhou, Robin Haunschild +1
In modern scientific collaboration networks, certain researchers play a pivotal role in bridging scholars who have never worked together - a phenomenon we term academic "match-make…
A Semantic Geometry for Uncovering Paradigm Dynamics via Scientific Publications
Jinchang Liu, Qingshan Zhou, Hongkan Chen +1
Science advances not only by accumulating discovered patterns but by changing how new problems and solutions are expressed. While structural indicators track scholarly attention, t…
Dynamic disruption index across citation and cited references windows: Recommendations for thresholds in research evaluation
Hongkan Chen, Lutz Bornmann, Yi Bu
The temporal dimension of citation accumulation poses fundamental challenges for quantitative research evaluations, particularly in assessing disruptive and consolidating research…