OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Learned Publishing is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Anonymous editorials in biomedical research journals: Few in number but potentially problematic	118
De Gruyter name change policy: Case study for learned publishing	90
The past, present and future of publishing: Observations to celebrate ALPSP's 50th year	89
Beyond borders: Examining the role of national learned societies in the social sciences and humanities	89
Recycling Research Without (Self‐)Plagiarism: The Importance of Context and the Case of Conference Contributions	85
Evolution and adoption of contributor role ontologies and taxonomies	56
Obvious artificial intelligence‐generated anomalies in published journal articles: A call for enhanced editorial diligence	53
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On building community in scholarly publishing: Modern ambitions and actions inspired by ancient wisdoms	31
Scaling up open access publishing through transformative agreements: Results from 2019 to 2022	31
‘Death of the Journal’: An editor's view	29
The stock characters in the editorial boards of journals run by predatory publishers	29
Multilingual Scholarly Journal Publishing in Iran	27
Systematic examination of post‐ and pre‐citation of Indian‐authored retracted papers	23
Using online machine translation in international scholarly writing and publishing: A longitudinal case of a Chinese engineering scholar	21
Where are the carrots? A proposal to start crediting peer reviewers for their contribution to science	20
Collaborating for growth: Insights from Publisherspeak UK 2024, a scholarly publishing community gathering – part 1	19
Editorial actions taken to reduce publishing references from predatory sources: A case study	18
Tips for writing plain language summaries of medical journal publications	16
Assessing the Societal Impact of Academic Research With Artificial Intelligence ( AI ): A Scoping Review of Business School Scholarship as a ‘Force f	16
Article processing charges for open access journal publishing: A review	14
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Why Not Use the Power of Artificial Intelligence to Encourage the Reading of Scientific Articles?	13
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Implementing a diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility strategy: Lessons learned at five scholarly communications organizations	12

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Chinese humanities scholars' reading of academic E‐books: A survey on reading strategies and tasks	12
A technology‐based, financially sustainable, quality improvement intervention in a medical journal for bilingualism from submission to publication	12
Investigation of potential gender bias in the peer review system at Reproduction	11
Perceptions regarding open science appraised by editors of scholarly publications published in Spain	11
Beyond PRISMA 2020 and AMSTAR 2: Further Actions Are Needed to Deal With Problematic Meta‐Analyses	11
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Clinical Evidence Behind a Paywall: An Analysis of Randomised Clinical Trials Included in Cochrane Reviews	10
Correction to “Data Availability Statements in Mega Journals: A Comparative Analysis of Global and Korea‐Affiliated Publications in Health and Medical Research”	10
Small Is Sexy: Rethinking Article Length in the Age of AI	9
Towards a DOI ‐First Referencing Model: Opportunities, Limitations and Implications for Scholarly Publishing	9
Scholarly Publications: Criteria, Types, and Recognition From the Researchers' Perspective	9
Family Medicine editors collaborate towards antiracist publishing	9
Promotion and caution in research article abstracts: The use of positive, negative and hedge words across disciplines and rankings	8
Correction to “ DeepGreen —A Data Hub for the Distribution of Scholarly Articles From Publishers to Open Access Repositories in Germany”	8
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Do you still need to make that trip?	8
The rise of a mega‐journal in public health publishing	8
Unravelling Citation Rules: A Comparative Analysis of Referencing Instruction Patterns in Scopus‐Indexed Journals	8
The ‘long and winding road’ for digital accessibility	8
Issue Information	8
Lessons learned from an evolving DEI programme within a global publisher	8
Moving Open Repositories out of the Blind Spot of Initiatives to Correct the Scholarly Record	8
Analysing overlay journals: The state‐of‐the‐art in 2021 and possible perspectives	8
University presses and societal challenges: Practical steps for change	8
Alternatives to English only in scholarly publishing: Emerging trends of language policies among non‐Anglophone journals?	7
Lessons learned from ORCID DE—A project‐driven initiative to promote author identification in Germany	7
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Creating Onomastic Social Network Maps of Books Using Their Indexes. Case Study: ‘Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World’	7
Beyond the Map: Considering Reporting Quality to Strengthen Scoping Reviews	7
Regional spillover effect of 2022 sanctions against Russia on scholarly publications	7
From being disrupted to being a disruptor: How university presses are helping to drive positive change	7
Who Owns the Argument? A Practical Test for Author Responsibility in AI ‐Assisted Scholarly Writing	7
Three recommended inclusive language guidelines for scholarly publishing: Words matter	7
‘Cracks’ in the scholarly communications system: Insights from a longitudinal international study of early career researchers	6
Do Early Career Researchers Consider AI as an Opportunity or a Threat? A Pathfinding Study	6
Purchase and publish: Early career researchers and open access publishing costs	6
Rates of editor‐authored manuscripts among urology journals using blinded or non‐blinded review	6
COI Declaration Policy in Medical Journals: From Authors to Editors	6
Analysis of predatory emails in early career academia and attempts at prevention	6
BioOne and SPIE: A reflection on the first 3 years of the nonprofit platform partnership	6
From Connections to Citations: Assessing the Influence of Academic Social Networking ( ASN ) Sites on Scholarly Impact in Bangladesh	6
Initial insight into three modes of data sharing: Prevalence of primary reuse, data integration and dataset release in research articles	6
Special issues: The roles of special issues in scholarly communication in a changing publishing landscape	5
What Happens After Rejection? Making Invisible Peer Review Visible	5
Macao's academic book publishing industry: A SWOT and PEST analysis	5
Toward Science‐Led Publishing	5
Review of the Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications' ‘Toolkits for Equity’	5

Risks of abuse of large language models, like ChatGPT, in scientific publishing: Authorship, predatory publishing, and paper mills	5
After the Wow: Building Reliability in GenAI ‐Era Scholarly Publishing	5
Understanding China's construction of an academic integrity system: A grounded theory study on national level policies	5
Integrity and Misconduct, Where Does Artificial Intelligence Lead?	5
The Black Market of Publications in Peru: Paper Mills and Authorship for Sale	5
Authors publishing repeatedly in predatory journals: An analysis of Scopus articles	5
Enhancing Consistency in Peer Review: A Statistical Analysis of Discrepancies and Proposals for Improvement	5
Three sustainability case studies in the scholarly publishing ecosystem	5