This article presents a two-phase study exploring the usage of technology in higher
education as well as the role of the general innovativeness in predicting the actual use of …

This research provides a systematic analysis of 115 previous literatures on the use of
academic social networking sites (ASNs) in scholarly communication. Previous research on …

This article describes an international study informed by a 3‐year‐long qualitative
longitudinal project, which sought to discover the scholarly communication attitudes and …

Social networks have become popular among researchers and scientists. Specialized
platforms for researchers offer many metrics and indicators which are used to evaluate …

The process of self-presentation is significantly complicated for people growing up with
social media. Many individuals have time-stamped digital footprints in social media from …

Over the past decade, academic social networking sites, such as ResearchGate and
Academia. edu, have become a common tool in academia for accessing publications and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate sources of self-efficacy for researchers
and the sources' impact on the researchers' use of social media for knowledge sharing. It is …

This study examines Spanish academics' motives for using social networking sites (SNS)
and their perceptions regarding the limitations of and drawbacks to social media. We …

Research information management systems (RIMS) have become critical components of
information technology infrastructure on university campuses. They are used not just for …

The scholarly social network ResearchGate (RG) started promoting a new composite
indicator: Research Interest. That score is built upon a weighting scheme of citations …