This book is a very concise introduction to the basic knowledge of scientific publishing. It starts with the basics of writing a scientific paper, and recalls the different types of scientific documents. In gives an overview on the major scientific publishing companies and different business models. The book also introduces to abstracting and indexing services and how they can be used for the evaluation of science, scientists, and institutions. Last but not least, this short book faces the problem of plagiarism and publication ethics.
This book is a very concise introduction to the basic knowledge of scientific publishing. It starts with the basics of writing a scientific paper, and recalls the different types of scientific documents. In gives an overview on the major scientific publishing companies and different business models. The book also introduces to abstracting and indexing services and how they can be used for the evaluation of science, scientists, and institutions. Last but not least, this short book faces the problem of plagiarism and publication ethics.
Concise introduction to the basic knowledge of scientific publishing Addresses the problem of Plagiarism and Publication Ethics Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Andreas Öchsner
Abstracting and Indexing Services Impact Factor Open Access Plagiarism Publication Ethics SCOPUS and Google Scholar STM Publishers Science Citation Index SCI SCIE Scientific Journals Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge