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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Carol Tenopir is affiliated with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Decision Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty; Information Systems; Information Systems and Management; Sociology and Political Science; and General Health Professions.

The main topics of Carol Tenopir's work include:

  • Scientometrics and bibliometrics research
  • Research Data Management Practices
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Data Quality and Management
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Conferences and Exhibitions Management

Key recent papers authored or coauthored by Carol Tenopir include:

  • "Data sharing, management, use, and reuse: Practices and perceptions of scientists worldwide" (2020), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Journal reading patterns and preferences of pediatricians" (2020), published in PubMed
  • "The pandemic and changes in early career researchers' career prospects, research and publishing practices" (2023), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Attitudes of North American Academics toward Open Access Scholarly Journals" (2020), published in portal Libraries and the Academy
  • "The impact of the pandemic on early career researchers: what we already know from the internationally published literature" (2021), published in El Profesional de la Informacion

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Carol Tenopir are:

  • Suzie Allard
  • David Nicholas
  • Hamid R. Jamali
  • David Sims
  • Eti Herman

They publish frequently in the following venues:

  • El Profesional de la Informacion
  • Learned Publishing
  • PLoS ONE
  • Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
  • PubMed

Carol Tenopir was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Data Sharing by Scientists: Practices and Perceptions

    Carol Tenopir;Suzie Allard;Kimberly L Douglass;Arsev Umur Aydinoglu

  • The Google generation: the information behaviour of the researcher of the future

    Ian Rowlands;David Nicholas;Peter Williams;Paul Huntington

  • Use and Users of Electronic Library Resources: An Overview and Analysis of Recent Research Studies

    Carol Tenopir

  • Changes in data sharing and data reuse practices and perceptions among scientists worldwide

    Carol Tenopir;Elizabeth D. Dalton;Suzie Allard;Mike Frame

  • Users' interaction with World Wide Web resources: an exploratory study using a holistic approach

    Peiling Wang;William B. Hawk;Carol Tenopir

  • Electronic journals and changes in scholarly article seeking and reading patterns

    Carol Tenopir;Donald W. King;Sheri Edwards;Lei Wu

  • Communication Patterns of Engineers

    Carol Tenopir;Donald W. King

  • Towards Electronic Journals: Realities for Scientists, Librarians, and Publishers,,,,

    Carol Tenopir;Donald W. King

  • Research data management services in academic research libraries and perceptions of librarians

    Carol Tenopir;Robert J. Sandusky;Suzie Allard;Ben Birch

  • Peer review: still king in the digital age

    David Nicholas;Anthony Watkinson;Hamid R. Jamali;Eti Herman

  • Data sharing, management, use, and reuse: Practices and perceptions of scientists worldwide.

    Carol Tenopir;Natalie M. Rice;Suzie Allard;Lynn Baird

  • Academic libraries and research data services: Current practices and plans for the future

    Carol Tenopir;Ben Birch;Suzie Allard

  • Patterns of Journal Use by Scientists Through Three Evolutionary Phases

    Carol Tenopir;Donald W. King;Peter Boyce;Peter Boyce;Matt Grayson

  • Medical faculty's use of print and electronic journals: changes over time and in comparison with scientists.

    Carol Tenopir;Donald W. King;Amy Bush

  • Research data services in European academic research libraries

    Carol Tenopir;Sanna Talja;Wolfram Horstmann;Elina Late

  • Participatory design of DataONE—Enabling cyberinfrastructure for the biological and environmental sciences

    William K. Michener;Suzie Allard;Amber Budden;Robert B. Cook

  • Affective and cognitive searching behavior of novice end-users of a full-text database

    Diane Nahl;Carol Tenopir

  • Using and Reading Scholarly Literature.

    Donald W. King;Carol Tenopir

  • Relying on electronic journals: Reading patterns of astronomers

    Carol Tenopir;Donald W. King;Peter B. Boyce;Matt Grayson

  • Variations in article seeking and reading patterns of academics: What makes a difference?

    Carol Tenopir;Donald W. King;Jesse Spencer;Lei Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

David Nicholas
David Nicholas CIBER Research
Hamid R. Jamali
Hamid R. Jamali Charles Sturt University
Paul Huntington
Paul Huntington University College London
Bo-Christer Björk
Bo-Christer Björk Hanken School of Economics
Andrew Dillon
Andrew Dillon The University of Texas at Austin
Ian Rowlands
Ian Rowlands University College London
Johan Bollen
Johan Bollen Indiana University
Nicolai Czink
Nicolai Czink Stanford University
Robert B. Cook
Robert B. Cook Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Barrie Gunter
Barrie Gunter University of Leicester

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