The Future of Scholarly Communication

List of contents

Introduction: Scholarly communications – disruptions in a complex ecology – Michael JubbPART 1: CHANGING RESEARCHER BEHAVIOUR 1. Changing ways of sharing research in chemistry - Henry S. Rzepa 2. Supporting qualitative research in the humanities and social sciences: using the Mass Observation Archive - Fiona Courage and Jane Harvell 3. Researchers and scholarly communications: an evolving interdependency - David C. Prosser 4. Creative communication in a publish or perish’ culture: can postdocs lead the way? - Katie Anders and Liz Elvidge 5. Cybertaxonomy - Vincent S. Smith 6. Coping with the data deluge - John Wood 7. Social media and scholarly communications: the more they change, the more they stay the same? - Ellen Collins 8. The changing role of the publisher in the scholarly communications process - Richard BennettPART 2: OTHER PLAYERS: ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 9. The changing role of the journal editor - Mike McGrath 10. The view of the research funder - Robert Kiley 11. Changing institutional research strategies - Ian M. Carter 12. The role of the research library - Mark L. Brown 13. The library users’ view - Roger C. Schonfeld

Summary

This book draws together the informed commentary of internationally-renowned experts from all sectors and backgrounds on the future of scholarly communication

Product details

• Assisted by: Michael Jubb (Editor), Jubb Michael (Editor), Deborah Shorley (Editor), Shorley Deborah (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.03.2013
• EAN: 9781856048170
• ISBN: 978-1-85604-817-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 172 mm x 235 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 155 g
• Series: The Facet Scholarly Communication Collection
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; REFERENCE / Research, Library & Information Sciences, Research & information: general, Research and information: general, Library and information sciences / Museology