Author: Amy Suiter

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Scholarly Publishing

Selecting a Journal for Publication – New Online Guide and Presentations Available

By and — May 1, 2017

Recently the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) revised its instructions for authors stating that "authors have a responsibility to evaluate the integrity, history, practices and reputation of the journals to which they submit manuscripts.” The new instruction specifically calls out so-called predatory journals and decisively puts the onus on the author to be  [Read more]

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NIH Encourages Use of Preprints and Other Interim Research Products

By and — March 27, 2017

A new notice from the NIH (Reporting Preprints and Other Interim Research Products, NOT-OD-17-050) indicates that interim research products, including preprints, can soon be cited where other research products are cited. This includes the NIH Biosketch and Section C of the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR), among others. The change is effective for all applications  [Read more]

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Relative Citation Ratio (RCR)

By and — June 2, 2016

The Relative Citation Ratio (RCR) was recently released by the NIH Office of Portfolio Analysis and is intended to measure citation impact by field and timing of publication.

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