Exploring scientists’ working timetable: Do scientists often work overtime?
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Exploring scientists' working timetable: Do scientists often work overtime?
A novel method is proposed to monitor and record scientists’ working timetable. We record the downloads information of scientific papers real-timely from Springer round the clock, and try to explore scientists' working habits. As our observation demonstrates, many scientists are still engaged in their research after working hours every day. Many of them work far into the night, even till next m...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Informetrics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1751-1577
DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2012.07.003