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Feb 3, 2025
Chavarro, Diego; Alperin, Juan Pablo; Willinsky, John, 2025, "Indexing status of journals using Open Journal Systems and related properties", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/QBJE3V, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:d8J3MvQPFLyFiKYC7hxvYw== [fileUNF]
This dataset is a comprehensive, journal-level collection of metadata for 47,625 active journals that publish using the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform. It covers the period from 2020 to 2023 and aggregates information from multiple sources, including the PKP Beacon, ISSN.org, DOI resolution services, and bibliographic indices such as OpenAlex,...
Dec 2, 2024
Khanna, Saurabh; Raoni, Jonas; Smecher, Alec; Alperin, Juan Pablo; Ball, Jon; Willinsky, John, 2024, "Details of publications using software by the Public Knowledge Project", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OCZNVY, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:6:9toeNupyPqKgiTBgJG3dww== [fileUNF]
This dataset contains a summary of information about known public installations of Open Journal Systems, Open Monograph Press, and Open Preprint Systems. Data are updated annually. See previous revisions for previous years' data.
Jun 12, 2024
Butler, Leigh-Ann; Hare, Madelaine; Schönfelder, Nina; Schares, Eric; Alperin, Juan Pablo; Haustein, Stefanie, 2024, "Open dataset of annual Article Processing Charges (APCs) of gold and hybrid journals published by Elsevier, Frontiers, MDPI, PLOS, Springer-Nature and Wiley 2019-2023", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/CR1MMV, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This open dataset of annual Article Processing Charges (APCs) was produced from the price lists of six large scholarly publishers (Elsevier, Frontiers, PLOS, MDPI, Springer-Nature and Wiley) from 2019 to 2023. APC price lists were downloaded from publisher websites each year as well as via Wayback Machine snapshots to retrieve fees per journal per...
Jan 10, 2024
Benson Marshall, Melanie; Pinfield, Stephen; Oliveira, Monique; Chtena, Natascha; Dorsch, Isabelle; Alperin, Juan Pablo; Hafiz, Mariana; Clinio, Anne; Barata, Germana; Peters, Isabella; Fleerackers, Alice; Abbott, Pamela; Cox, Andrew, 2024, "Data for: The impact of COVID-19 on the debate on open science", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/PQSEQH, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:qGtSrRwfFYi6p5TkvogM8g== [fileUNF]
This dataset contains the appendix, analysis protocol, search strategy, and corpus of works included in the associated publication. A full description of the methodology can be found in the publication.
Jul 26, 2023
Shi, Julie; Nason, Mike; Tullney, Marco; Alperin, Juan Pablo, 2023, "Data for: Identifying Metadata Quality Issues Across Cultures", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/GZI7IA, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:4g/frGnjZiZaOWIVHs5DFQ== [fileUNF]
This sample was drawn from the Crossref API on March 8, 2022. The sample was constructed purposefully on the hypothesis that records with at least one known issue would be more likely to yield issues related to cultural meanings and identity. Records known or suspected to have at least one quality issue were selected by the authors and Crossref sta...
Jul 7, 2023
Alperin, Juan Pablo; Alice Fleerackers; Kenneth Shores, 2023, "Data for: Unreviewed science in the news", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ZHQUFD, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:eDDBKldZqLc6ObA6WR1HVA== [fileUNF]
The dataset contains the News and Media mentions identified by Altmetric.com for publications indexed in Web of Science and in four preprint servers (arXiv, bioRxiv, medRxiv, and SSRN). The seed data was queried from the snapshots of both the Web of Science and Altmetric found at the Observatoire des Sciences et des Technologies (OST). The data inc...
Apr 5, 2023
Alperin, Juan Pablo, 2023, "Data on first- and second-Order citations for sample of COVID-19 research", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OEKB01, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:mpssdfxAuaImczZ7CVy4Eg== [fileUNF]
First- and second-order citations of a sample of COVID-19 research. First-order citation data includes news media mentions of research from Altmetric.com, Twitter mentions of research collected using the Twint Python library, and Facebook mention data collected through Crowdtangle. Second-order citation data (mentions of the news stories on social...
Mar 6, 2022
Fleerackers, Alice; Nehring, Lise; Alperin, Juan Pablo; Enkhbayar, Asura; Maggio, Lauren A.; Moorhead, Laura, 2022, "Replication data for Identifying science in the news", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/WNDOFL, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:6:8njTEk0qIvW7dD7De7ZSXw== [fileUNF]
This data set contains the data and codebook required to replicate the study "Identifying science in the news: An assessment of the precision and recall of Altmetric.com news mention data." It includes two data sets, both of which contain a collection of news stories published in the science and health sections of the following eight news media out...
Feb 14, 2022
Morales, Esteban; Fleerackers, Alice; Alperin, Juan Pablo, 2022, "Knowledge Construction Activities in the Online Social Annotations of Three Classes", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/SVDFCF, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:FEQjwDhfgrRpsbautPqweA== [fileUNF]
This dataset contains one row for every annotation made using the Hypothes.is social annotation tool during three undergraduate classes. The columns represent whether one of the following Knowledge Construction Activity was found in the annotation: Clarification, Conflict, Consensus building, Elaboration, Interpretation, Question, Support. Descript...
Feb 3, 2022
Enkhbayar, Asura; Fleerackers, Alice; Alperin, Juan Pablo; Moorhead, Laura, 2022, "Articles published in the Science sections of 8 news outlets between March and April of 2021", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KK6T86, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:cxb0si5bUJlhhC4UFoo/JA== [fileUNF]
This dataset contains a list of all the English-language articles published between March 1 and April 30, 2022 in one of the following 8 outlets: 1) New York Times (Science section), 2) The Guardian (Science section), 3) Wired (Science section), 4) Popular Science, 5) IFLScience, 6) HealthDay, 7) News Medical, 8) MedPageToday.
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