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Sanjay Rathee, Chanchal Chaudhary
The top 2% researchers list from Professor John P. A. Ioannidis from Stanford University captures a lot of attention worldwide. Professor Ioannidis introduced a new marker to evaluate a researcher’s contributions named the composite score (C-Score). The C-Score provided an excellent metric to determine where an author…
Md. Jalil Piran, Nguyen H. Tran
Framework for Quality and Integrity Authors: ['Md. Jalil Piran' 'Nguyen H. Tran'] Following a brief introduction to research, research processes, research types, papers, reviews, and evaluations, this paper presents a structured framework for addressing inconsistencies in research methodology, technical writing…
Rose Hutton, Alice Moult, Dereth Baker, Anthony A. Fryer + 2 more
3.1### Characteristics of the Included Papers Included articles were published between 2010 and 2023. All articles were based in the United Kingdom, aside from one, which was the result of a collaboration between international authors. Five out of six articles were identified from academic databases and one from grey…
Ben Kei Daniel, Mustafa Asil, Sarah Carr
Introduction The credibility of qualitative research has long been debated, with critics emphasizing the lack of rigor and the challenges of demonstrating it. In qualitative research, rigor encompasses explicit, detailed descriptions of various research stages, including problem framing, study design, data collection…
Alexandra R Davidson, Ginny Barbour, Shinichi Nakagawa, Alex O. Holcombe + 2 more
Research institutions and researchers have become increasingly concerned about poor research reproducibility and replicability, and research waste more broadly. Research institutions play an important role and understanding their intervention options is important. This review aims to identify and classify possible…
Muhammad Bilal Ibrahim, Saeed‐Ul Hassan
Scientific contribution and research performance of a university, research group, or institute needs to be evaluated all the more with the increasing volume and fast-developing disciplines of research. The need of the time is to develop tools for strategic planning and management that will help research bodies to rank…
Nigussie Gemechu, Meghan Werbick, Michelle Yang, Adnan A. Hyder
Research is a critical component of the public health enterprise, and a key component of universities and schools of public health and medicine. To satisfy varying levels of stakeholders in the field of public health research, accurately measuring the return on investment (ROI) is important; unfortunately, there is no…
Deekshitha, Siamak Farshidi, Jason Maassen, Rena Bakhshi + 2 more
'Rob V. van Nieuwpoort' 'Slinger Jansen'] Abstract—The growing usage of research software in the research community has highlighted the need to recognize and acknowledge the contributions made not only by researchers but also by Research Software Engineers. However, the existing methods for crediting research software…
Jefferson Seide Molléri, Kai Petersen
In the dynamic field of Software Engineering (SE), where practice is constantly evolving and adapting to new technologies, conducting research is a daunting quest. This poses a challenge for researchers: how to stay relevant and effective in their studies? Empirical Software Engineering (ESE) has emerged as a…
Lidian Meng, He Zheng
With the continuous expansion of postgraduate enrollment in sports science in China, problems related to research design and statistical analysis in master’s theses have become increasingly prominent. Some postgraduate students have limited statistical training, which may lead to inappropriate research designs…
Lokman I. Meho
Global university rankings have transformed how certain institutions define success, often elevating metrics over meaning. This study examines universities with rapid research growth that suggest metric-driven behaviors. Among the 1,000 most publishing institutions, 98 showed extreme output increases between 2018-2019…
Olivia A. King, Ella Ottrey, Michele Conlin, Sze Lin Yoong + 5 more
Background Building research capacity in health settings is essential for improving the relevance and application of health research. Rigorous evaluation of research capacity in health settings optimizes the development, implementation and improvement of such initiatives. Cooke’s 2005 framework was the earliest…
Sherzod Turaev, Mary John
Public space quality assessment lacks systematic methodologies that integrate factors across diverse spatial typologies while maintaining context-specific relevance. Current approaches remain fragmented within disciplinary boundaries, limiting comprehensive evaluation and comparative analysis across different space…
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The exponentially growing body of scientific literature has made manual synthesis and hypothesis generation increasingly impractical, introducing an essential bottleneck in the scientific discovery pipeline. While large language models (LLMs) have unprecedented capability to process and summarize textual knowledge…
Xavier Salet, John Gelissen, Guy Moors, Jelte Wicherts
We present a scoping review of methodological papers in the social science literature covered in Scopus from 2017 to 2022. In this review, we document the shared norms, ideals and practices regarding the quality of qualitative research methodology. More specifically, we examined the regularly proposed idea that…
Fuzhan Rahmanian, Stefan Fuchs, Maximilian Fichtner, Helge Sören Stein
Discoveries of novel electrolyte-electrode combinations require comprehensive structure-propertyinterface correlations. Herein, we present an autonomous millimeter scale high-throughput battery research system (MISCHBARES) operated by hierarchical autonomous laboratory automation and orchestration (HELAO) which…
Joanna E. M. Sale, Leslie Carlin
Background While acknowledging that theory can be critical to scientific progress, we are concerned about instances of its tendency to encroach on, or replace, deep engagement with data in qualitative research. We discuss conceptual frameworks’ role in conducting and teaching qualitative research. Methods We address…
Markus Matoni, Arno Kesper, Gabriele Taentzer
The digital transformation of our society is a constant challenge, as data is generated in almost every digital interaction. To use data effectively, it must be of high quality. This raises the question: what exactly is data quality? A systematic literature review of the existing literature shows that data quality is a…
Ammar Ammar, Chris Evelo, Egon Willighagen
New nanomaterials improve our society. Understanding their effects on biological systems is of importance to improve our understanding of their properties and safety. However, reusability of previously produced data to help developing computational risk assessment tools is still limited, due to the inconsistency in…
Lisa B. Limeri, Nathan T. Carter, Riley A. Hess, Trevor T. Tuma + 6 more
Here we present the development and initial validation of the Mentoring in Undergraduate Research Survey (MURS) as a measure of a range of mentoring experienced by undergraduate science researchers. We drafted items based on qualitative research and refined the items through cognitive interviews and expert sorting. We…
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We describe a collaborative research project spanning the disciplines of quantum hardware, quantum algorithms, conventional computational chemistry, synthetic medicinal chemistry and life sciences. Our project seeks to demonstrate an impact of quantum computing on human health. It is one of several funded by Wellcome…
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Large language models (LLMs) have garnered increasing attention owing to their potential as collaborative assistants in scientific studies. However, adapting an LLM to specialized domains remains challenging because of the difficulty in incorporating domain-specific knowledge. In the present study, we propose a…