This study describes a journal-initiated platform to improve publication quantity and quality in Sub-Saharan Africa emergency care research: Author Assist.
Most productivity indicators additionally take into account journal quality weights since publication quantity does not equate with publication quality (see, e.g., Rost and Frey 2011).
While patents assigned to non-profit organizations (incl. individual ownership of the professors themselves) complement publication quantity and quality, patents assigned to corporations are negatively related to quantity and quality of publication output.
Academy scientists say that system is unfair and values publication quantity over quality--a handful of letters to the editor and review articles can count as much as a major monograph, for example.
Plotting the sample relative to research fields over time (cf. Fig. 1) demonstrates that despite the generally constant publication quantity, a considerable peak occurs, with several years' lag after a period of general turmoil.
Also, the issue of linguistic differences and its effects on publication quantity should be addressed.
In this respect, the issue of linguistic differences and its effects on publication quantity should be taken into account.
The publication quantity distribution shows that the top 14 journals published 150 publications about usability research, accounting for 23.3% of the total publications.
3 This is important since publication quantity and associated impact factors have a considerable effect on a scientist's career perspective.
From our analyses of the publication dates and publication quantities, it is evident that China's literature on usability research in the information technology field began in 1994.
