Hamid R. Jamali

Information scientist, Scholarly communication researcher; Associate Professor @ #SISCSU

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

#PLOSONE: The pandemic and changes in early career researchers’ career prospects, research and publishing pra ... https://t.co/qu1XjOgZyV

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

If you are an #early_career_researcher (#ECR) in the #sciences or #social_sciences, we'd love to learn how the #COVID19 pandemic has affected your work life and attitudes towards scholarly communication. Please do this survey, funded by #SloanFoundation. https://t.co/zSW4qox58N

[pippa smart @pippasmart]

@mwillispub @HRJamali @RickyPo @kanderson @scholasticahq @STM_Publishing @STMAssoc @latwec @CardenM @alicejmeadows @siox14 @debosk @charlierapple

[The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand @ConversationEDU]

3/4 of the 140 academic journals that folded in the last decade served the arts, social sciences + humanities.

The losses weaken the academic communities that formed around these journals, write @HRJamali + his @CharlesSturtUni / @UNSW team.
https://t.co/7Rfp4A9gQ6

[Learned Publishing @LearnedPublish]

140 Australian journals stopped publishing between 2011-2020 - 20% of the journals! This is a dramatic decrease - why was this?
Read analysis from @HRJamali and colleagues
Read #OpenAccess
https://t.co/Vfa4XGyb3x
@ScienceChiefAu @CSIRO @ScienceAU

[Learned Publishing @LearnedPublish]

One-quarter of Australian journals are contract-published by international commercial publishers - most hybrid #OpenAccess
- read more here https://t.co/A1j14C9Fos
@HRJamali @ScienceAU @ScienceChiefAu @CSIRO

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

Should we care a bit more about local/national journals and their declining number in Australia? 140 journals discontinued in the last decade due to funding, lack of support, publication drain ... (we analysed them & surveyed their editors) https://t.co/D6F8CaDfGw

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

Australian journal publishing landscape: 651 journals belonging to non-profit orgs (56%) or unis (26%); mostly OA (40%); 2/3 self-publish & 1/4 published by int. com. publishers; good coverage of AHSS; 1/2 indexed in Scopus. https://t.co/jlCRu3FMII

[Dr Danny Kingsley (she/her) @dannykay68]

EXCITING: our* study "Free for all, or free-for-all? A content analysis of Australian university open access policies" https://t.co/84fkOkvpeW is featured in Nature Index story https://t.co/yPSeU7F0Zu.
* Authored with @simonwakeling @MaryAnneKennan @HRJamali & @mmsarraf

[Dr Danny Kingsley (she/her) @dannykay68]

PREPRINT NOW LIVE: https://t.co/1hmcBNYWzX by yours truly w colleagues Simon Wakeling, @MaryAnneKennan @HRJamali @mmsarraf
Asks how much do OA policies in Australia represent a coherent & unified approach to delivering and promoting OA in Oz?
(Spoiler alert: it's complicated)

[Mike Thelwall @mikethelwall]

"Is research with qualitative data more prevalent and impactful now? Interviews, case studies, focus groups and ethnographies". With Tamara Nevill. To appear in LISR and available here: https://t.co/ndapKgzEDN

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

@Stew You can find a list of all 15 journals that are somewhat relevant to bibliometric etc here https://t.co/QZ5kS5r7D6

[Stephen Pinfield @StephenPinfield]

Published today! 'Open access in theory and practice'. @simonwakeling @david_bawden @lynrobinson Open access, of course! https://t.co/BjwHVseHhE

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

We have established Libraries Research Group at Charles Sturt and a few interesting projects are in progress including one on COVID-19 and public libraries https://t.co/LUnHy5LNFq

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

Country differences in #scholarly_communication of #ECRs UK, USA, France, China, Spain, Russia, Malaysia, Poland https://t.co/XhcZ8MONpP

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

#Cognitive_biases and concepts of #information_behavior https://t.co/2mZ43MC5Dd

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

Millennial researchers in a metric-driven scholarly world; Chinese are the most metric using nation, #ECR https://t.co/w6XPa0rJ9d

[Hamid R. Jamali @HRJamali]

"Children who experienced augmented storybook were better in retelling and answering comprehension questions"

[Augusto Portugal @ahaportugal]

Comparing reading comprehension between children reading augmented rea... https://t.co/w9cH7Qczxb