Peer review of research articles is a core part of our scholarly communication system. In
spite of its importance, the status and purpose of peer review is often contested. What is its …

Ken Hyland provides an authoritative discussion of key aspects of writing for academic
publication. What are the issues surrounding particular academic genres? What are the …

Importance Mortality among people with opioid dependence is higher than that of the
general population. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is an effective treatment for opioid …

The Google Earth Engine (GEE) portal provides enhanced opportunities for undertaking
earth observation studies. Established towards the end of 2010, it provides access to …

The success of a scientist depends on their production of scientific papers and the impact
factor of the journal in which they publish. Because most major scientific journals are …

We contend that the exclusive focus on the English language in scientific research might
hinder effective communication between scientists and practitioners or policy makers whose …

Academic publication now dominates the lives of academics across the globe who must
increasingly submit their research for publication in high profile English language journals to …

This study sought to understand the nature of scientific globalism during a global crisis,
particularly COVID-19. Findings show that scientific globalism occurs differently when …

Conservation science is a rapidly developing discipline, and the knowledge base it
generates is relevant for practical applications. It is therefore crucial to monitor biases and …

Leveraging state-of-the-art scientometric and analytical techniques, this paper provides a
diachronic, quantitative, systematic overview of English-for-specific-purposes (ESP) …