Advocating for free-to-read and free-to-publish science journals amid a need to change a broken evaluation system

Abstract Publishing is an important step for the work of any scientist. Unfortunately, academia has been using publication metrics, particularly the journal impact factor, as one of the main criteria for assessing researchers CVs when hiring and promoting researchers and evaluating grant proposals,...

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Main Author: André Frainer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2023-12-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2023000101001&lng=en&tlng=en