- scientometrics and bibliometrics research
- Research in Social Sciences
- Research Data Management Practices
- Academic Publishing and Open Access
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment
- Semantic Web and Ontologies
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Higher Education Governance and Development
- Digital Games and Media
- Library Science and Information Systems
- Comparative and International Law Studies
- Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration
- Artificial Intelligence in Law
- Computational and Text Analysis Methods
- American Constitutional Law and Politics
- Expert finding and Q&A systems
- Library Science and Information
- Natural Language Processing Techniques
- Academic integrity and plagiarism
- Data Quality and Management
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Second Language Learning and Teaching
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction
Federation of Finnish Learned Societies
2016-2025
École Normale Supérieure - PSL
2018
École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique
2012
École des hautes études en sciences sociales
2004-2006
This study investigates patterns in the language and type of social sciences humanities (SSH) publications non-English speaking European countries to demonstrate that such are related not only discipline but also each country's cultural historic heritage. We investigate publication occur across SSH whole economics business, law, philosophy theology Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Flanders (Belgium), Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia. use data from 74,022 peer-reviewed 2014 registered at...
Abstract We investigate the state of multilingualism across social sciences and humanities (SSH) using a comprehensive data set research outputs from seven European countries (Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Flanders [Belgium], Norway, Poland, Slovenia). Although English tends to be dominant language science, SSH researchers often produce culturally societally relevant work in their local languages. collected analyzed 164,218 peer‐reviewed journal articles (produced by 51,063 2013 2015)...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the evolution in terms shares scholarly book publications social sciences and humanities (SSH) five European countries, i.e. Flanders (Belgium), Finland, Norway, Poland Slovenia. In addition aggregate results for whole humanities, authors focus on two well-established fields, namely, economics & business history. Design/methodology/approach Comprehensive coverage databases SSH output have been set up (VABB-SHW), Finland (VIRTA), Norway...
This article provides an overview of national bibliographic databases that include data on research output within social sciences and humanities (SSH) in Europe. We focus the comprehensiveness database content. Compared to from commercial such as Web Science Scopus, (e.g. Flemish Academic Bibliographic Database for SSH (VABB-SHW) Belgium, Current Research Information System Norway (CRISTIN)) are more comprehensive may, therefore, be better fit bibliometric analyses. Acknowledging this,...
Abstract Purpose This paper presents an overview of different kinds lists scholarly publication channels and experiences related to the construction maintenance national supporting performance-based research funding systems. It also contributes with a set recommendations for journals book publishers. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on analysis previously published studies, policy papers, reported use channels. Findings Several countries have systems and/or evaluation, that...
Bibliographic databases should support innovation and experimentation. Here, we offer four criteria for innovation-friendly bibliographic databases. We urge the global research community to use that do not hinder in scholarly communication assessment.
Abstract This paper investigates different uses of the Journal Impact Factor (JIF) in national journal rankings and discusses merits supplementing metrics with expert assessment. Our focus is used as evidence to support decisions about distribution institutional funding or career advancement. The seven countries under comparison are China, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Turkey—and region Flanders Belgium. With exception top‐tier journals include those classified at highest level,...
Open access (OA) has mostly been studied by relying on publication data from selective international databases, notably Web of Science (WoS) and Scopus. The aim our study is to show that it possible achieve a national estimate the number share OA based institutional providing comprehensive coverage peer-reviewed outputs across fields, types, languages. Our consists 48,177 journal, conference, book publications 14 Finnish universities in 2016–2017, including information about status, as...
Abstract The purpose of this article is to describe the development, components and properties a publication indicator that Ministry Education Culture in Finland uses for allocating direct core funding annually universities. Since 2013, 13% has been allocated on basis that, like Norwegian model, based comprehensive national level data currently provided by VIRTA information service. In 2015, was complemented with other namely, quality-weighted counts Publication Forum authority list channels...
This study examines the role of learned societies as publishers in Finland based on bibliographic information from two Finnish databases. We studied share societies' peer‐reviewed publication channels (serials with ISSNs and book distinct ISBN roots) outputs (journal articles, conference monographs) Finland. also open access (OA) publications. In 2018, there were 402 2011–2017, number publications scholars working universities published was 17,724. Learned publish around 70% these...
Abstract In this paper we study the diversity of users open access articles on Finnish Journal.fi platform. This platform hosts around hundred journals from Finland publishing in different fields and mainly English languages. The is based an online survey, conducted 48 during Spring 2020, which visitors were asked to indicate their background allow location download behaviour be tracked. Among 668 survey participants, two largest groups students (40%) researchers (36%), followed by private...
The need for a comprehensive infrastructure scholarly publication information has been on the EU’s agenda long time. Also, European Commission’s open science policy highlights necessity of good base to follow up access publishing across Europe. However, an all-inclusive research publications is still missing. During past 10 years, countries have invested significantly in national infrastructures. Now, at least 20 database metadata. strength these databases lies their comprehensiveness and...
This article discusses the open-identity label, i.e., practice of disclosing reviewers’ names in published scholarly books, a common Central and Eastern European countries. study’s objective is to verify whether label type peer-review (like those used Finland Flanders, Flemish part Belgium), as such, it can be delineation criterion various systems evaluate publications. We have conducted two-phase sequential explanatory study. In first phase, interviews with 20 40 largest Polish publishers...
Abstract During the past decade, responsible research assessment (RRA) has become a major science policy goal to advance and innovation open science. Starting with DORA declaration in 2012, common understanding of needs demands RRA been shaped by growing number initiatives, culminating European Commission supported Agreement on reforming published July 2022. In this paper, we outline investigate normative framework for RRA, ranging from binding legal norms (hard law), rules conduct which,...
Abstract In performance-based research funding systems evidence of peer review is often considered a requirement for publications to be included. Originating from the sciences, pre-publication very common in publishing process, also social sciences and humanities. Sometimes, however, it ambiguous whether publication peer-reviewed or not. this contribution, we analyse ambiguity identifying journal’s publication’s peer-review status by comparing classification journals Finland Flanders, taking...