Diffusion 2016

Scientific and Professional Journal Articles

Peer-Reviewed Articles

• Bertin, M., Atanassova, I., Sugimoto, C.R. & Larivière, V. (2016). The linguistic patterns and rhetorical structure of citation context: an approach using n-grams. Scientometrics. PDF
• Gazni, A., Larivière, V. & Didegah, F. (2016). The effect of collaborators on institutions’ scientific impact. Scientometrics. doi:10.1007/s11192-016-2101-4 PDF
• Sugimoto, C.R., Sugimoto, T.J., Tsou, A., Milojevic, S. et Larivière V. (2016) Age stratification and cohort effects in scholarly communication: A study of social sciences. Scientometrics. PDF
• Paul-Hus, A., Mongeon, P., Sainte-Marie, M., Larivière, V. (2017). The sum of it all: revealing collaboration patterns by combining authorship and acknowledgements. Journal of Informetrics, 11(1): 80-87 DOI 10.1016/j.joi.2016.11.005arXiv:arXiv:1611.08550 PDF
• Macaluso, B., Larivière, V., Sugimoto, T.J., Sugimoto, C.R. (2016). Is science built on the shoulders of women? Academic Medicine, 91(8), p.1136-1142. PDF
• Smith, E. (2016) A theoretical foundation for the ethical distribution of authorship in multidisciplinary publications. Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal   PDF
• Atanassova, I., Bertin, M., Larivière, V. (2016). On the composition of scientific abstracts. Journal of Documentation, 72 (4), 636 - 647. DOI 10.1108/JDOC-09-2015-0111arXiv:https://arxiv.org/abs/1604.02580
• Larivière, V., Costas, R. (2016). How Many Is Too Many? On the Relationship between Research Productivity and Impact. PLoS ONE 11(9): e0162709. DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0162709
• Larivière, V., Desrochers, N., Macaluso, B., Mongeon, P., Paul-Hus, A., Sugimoto, C.R. (2016). Contributorship and division of labor in knowledge production. Social Studies of Science. DOI 10.1177/0306312716650046 PDF
• Shu, F., Larivière, V., Mongeon, P., Julien, C-A., & Piper, A. (2016). On the evolution of LIS doctoral dissertation topics in North America (1960-2013). Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 57(2), 131-142 
• Waaijer, CJF., Macaluso, B., Sugimoto, CR., Larivière, V. (2016) Stability and Longevity in the Publication Careers of U.S. Doctorate Recipients. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0154741. DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0154741
• Paul-Hus, A., Desrochers, N. & Costas, R. (2016). Characterization, description, and considerations for the use of funding acknowledgement data in Web of Science. Scientometrics. DOI 10.1007/s11192-016-1953-yarXiv:http://arxiv.org/abs/1604.04780
• Mongeon, P., Brodeur, C., Beaudry, C. & Larivière, V. Concentration of research funding leads to decreasing marginal returns. Research Evaluation. DOI 10.1093/reseval/rvw007
• Haustein, S. (2016). Grand challenges in altmetrics: heterogeneity, data quality and dependencies. Scientometrics. DOI 10.1007/s11192-016-1910-9arXiv:1603.04939
• Fanelli, D. et Larivière, V. (2016). Researchers’ Individual Publication Rate Has Not Increased in a Century. PLoS ONE 11(3): e0149504. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0149504 HTML
• Larivière, V., Haustein, S., & Mongeon, P. (2016). Big Publishers, Bigger Profits: How the Scholarly Community Lost the Control of its Journals. MediaTropes, 5(2), 102-110.  HTML
• Mongeon, P., & Paul-Hus, A. (2016). The Journal Coverage of Web of Science and Scopus: a Comparative Analysis. Scientometrics, 106(1): 213-228. DOI 10.1007/s11192-015-1765-5arXiv:1511.08096
• Haustein, S., Bowman, T.D., Holmberg, K., Tsou, A., Sugimoto, C.R., Larivière, V. (2016). Tweets as impact indicators: Examining the implications of automated “bot” accounts on Twitter.  Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 67(1): 232–238. DOI 10.1002/asi.23456arXiv:1410.4139
• Bertin, M., Atanassova, I., Gingras, Y., Larivière, V. (2016). The invariant distribution of references in scientific articles. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 67(1): 164-177. DOI 10.1002/asi.23367HTML

Other articles

• Sugimoto, C.R. and Larivière, V. (2016). Perspectives: Giving credit where it is due. Chemical and Engineering News. 94(5), p.32-33.
• Larivière, V., Kiermer, V., MacCallum, C.J., McNutt, M., Patterson, M., Pulverer, B., Swaminathan, S.,Taylor, S., Curry, S. (2016) A simple proposal for the publication of journal citation distributions. BioRxiv 062109; doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/062109 PDF

Peer reviewed Conference Proceedings

• Shu, F. & Beheshti, J. (2016). The Landscape of LIS Research and Teaching Area: iSchools versus non-iSchools in North America. Paper presented at the iConference 2016. PDF
• Shu, F., Larivière, V., Mongeon, P., Julien. C.A., & Piper, A. (2016). The Reflection of iSchool Movement on the Trend of LIS Dissertation Topics. ALISE Conference 2016, Boston, MA. PDF

Varia

Magazines

• Larivière, V. et Costas, R. (2016). Peut-on trop publier? Découvrir, le magazine de l'ACFAS. Octobre, 2016. HTML
• Larivière, V. (2016). Remettre le facteur d'impact à sa place. Découvrir, le magazine de l'ACFAS. Avril, 2016. HTML
• Larivière, V. (2016). Le déclin de la recherche gouvernementale et industrielle au Canada. Découvrir, le magazine de l'ACFAS. Février, 2016. HTML

Review

• Haustein, S. (2016). Vier Tage für fünf Jahre Altmetrics. Bericht über die Konferenz 2AM und den Workshop altmetrics15. b.i.t. online, 19(1): 110-112. PDF

Thesis and dissertations

• Smith, E. Fair Distribution of Authorship in Multidisciplinary Health Sciences Collaborations PDF