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Do Altmetrics Follow the Crowd or Does the Crowd Follow Altmetrics?
"... Changes are occurring in scholarly communication as scientific discourse and research activities spread across various social media platforms. In this paper, we study altmetrics on the article and journal levels, investigating whether the online attention received by research articles is related to ..."
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-level altmetrics have strong significant correlations among themselves, compared with the weak correlations among article-level altmetrics. Another finding is that Mendeley and Twitter have the highest usage and coverage of scholarly activities. Among individual altmetrics, we find that the readership of academic
Disciplinary Identities. Individuality and Community in Academic Discourse
, 2012
"... Disciplinary Identities is an intelligent blend of synthesis and innovation. With it, Ken Hyland coherently follows the trail of his previous work, in particular that of Disciplinary Discourses (2004), whose final chapters constitute his present point of departure, and of those articles explaining t ..."
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Disciplinary Identities is an intelligent blend of synthesis and innovation. With it, Ken Hyland coherently follows the trail of his previous work, in particular that of Disciplinary Discourses (2004), whose final chapters constitute his present point of departure, and of those articles explaining
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"... Background: Diarrhoeal disease is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in under five children. Worldwide, there are about 1.3 million under five children deaths attributable to diarrhea. Health status in Ethiopia is one of the lowest in the world with estimated health service coverage ..."
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Background: Diarrhoeal disease is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in under five children. Worldwide, there are about 1.3 million under five children deaths attributable to diarrhea. Health status in Ethiopia is one of the lowest in the world with estimated health service coverage
1 This is a preprint of an article to be published in Scientometrics © copyright Springer 2014 Do Highly Cited Researchers Successfully use the Social Web?1
"... Academics can now use the web and the social websites to disseminate scholarly information in a variety of different ways. Although some scholars have taken advantage of these new online opportunities, it is not clear how widespread their uptake is or how much impact they can have. This study assess ..."
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profiles in Google Scholar, Microsoft Academic Search, Mendeley, Academia and LinkedIn or any content in SlideShare. We then used URL mentions and altmetric indicators to assess the impact of the web presences found. Although most of the scientists had an institutional website of some kind, few had created
1 Anatomy of Green Open Access
"... Open Access (OA) is the free unrestricted access to electronic versions of scholarly publications. For peer reviewed journal articles there are two main routes to OA, publishing in OA journals (gold OA) or archiving of article copies or manuscripts at other web locations (green OA). This study focus ..."
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focuses on summarizing and extending upon current knowledge about green OA. A synthesis of previous studies indicates that the green OA coverage of all published journal articles is approximately 12 %, with substantial disciplinary variation. Typically, green OA copies become available with considerable
Journal of English Language Teaching and Learning Textual Metadiscourse Resources in Research Articles
"... Abstract This study was motivated by three factors, which also contribute to its significance for today's academic writing. First, research articles are the significant means of communication between the writers all over the world. Second, persuasion and organization are crucial notions in aca ..."
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their professional identities and to effectively participate as group members. Disciplinary variation, from the early days of ESP/EAP scholarship, has remained a controversy from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. However, there appears to be some controversy in scholars' views on academic discourse
humanities and science disciplines
"... Academic English writing in research journal articles usually conforms to a fixed set of conventions in order to be received in each disciplinary discursive community. However, how writing in humanities is different from that in science, particularly across various sections of research articles (e.g ..."
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.g., abstract, introduction, method, etc.) remains anecdotal or observational. Scholars have claimed that genre relations across various research article sections are important for students of academic English writing; likewise, the variation across disciplinary boundaries may also have an impact on different
Copyright © Australian International Academic Centre, Australia Structural Analysis of Lexical Bundles in University Lectures of Politics and Chemistry
"... Referred to as extended collocations, lexical bundles are considered as a main factor in building fluency in academic discourse; helping to shape meaning and coherence in a text or speech. For decades, lexical bundles have attracted considerable amount of attention in corpus-based research in Englis ..."
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: chemistry and politics. To this aim, the most frequent four-word bundles in the corpus were classified according to their grammatical types to see the possible disciplinary variations in their frequency of use as well as the structure involved in their use. Results of the analysis revealed that noun phrase
Igitur. Utrecht Publishing & Archiving Services ABSTRACT From Libraries to ‘Libratories’
"... While the eighties of the last century were a time of local automation for libraries and the nineties the decade in which libraries embraced the internet and the WWW, now is the age in which the big search engines and institutional repositories are gaining a firm footing. This heralds a new era in b ..."
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functions of library, repository and collaboratory. In such environments scholarly communication will be liberated from its current copyright bridle while its coverage will be both broader- including primary data, audiovisuals and dynamic models- and deeper, with cross-disciplinary analyses of methodologies
How (the meaning of) gender matters in political economy
- New Political Economy
, 2005
"... Work cannot be understood without examining how gender is embedded in all social relations. 1 Our collective fear [is] that the new political economy will fail to adopt a gendered analysis at its core, and will implicitly accept the androcentric bias that has characterized the discipline to date. ..."
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of positions on 'gender and political economy'. While disciplinary locations prompt some of the variation, 3 the most telling differences -or points of debate -reflect varying theoretical (epistemological, methodological) orientations to the study of gender. The range of feminist research constitutes
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