Publications
I do not have a lot of publications yet, but I hope that the ones I have right now are of interest for you. If you have any questions or are interested in commenting my work I will be happy to receive any comments.
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Orduña-Malea, Enrique; Font-Julian, Cristina I.
Research on research visibility Journal Article
In: BiD: textos universitaris de biblioteconomia i documentació, no. 53, pp. 8, 2025, ISSN: 1575-5886.
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Academic SEO, Informetrics, Meta-Science, Science Communication, Science of Science, Science Studies, Science Visibility, Scientometrics
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title = {Research on research visibility},
author = {Enrique Orduña-Malea and Cristina I. Font-Julian},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1344/bid2024.53.01},
issn = {1575-5886},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-01-23},
urldate = {2025-01-23},
journal = {BiD: textos universitaris de biblioteconomia i documentació},
number = {53},
pages = {8},
abstract = {This editorial explores the significance of research visibility within the evolving landscape of academic communication, mainly focusing on the role of search engines as online meta-markets shaping the impact of research. With the rapid expansion of scientific output and the increasing reliance on algorithm-driven platforms such as Google and Google Scholar, the online visibility of scholarly work has become an essential factor in determining its reach and influence. The need for more rigorous research into academic search engine optimization (A-SEO), a field still in its infancy despite its growing relevance, is also discussed, highlighting key challenges in the field, including the lack of robust research methodologies, the skepticism within the academic community regarding the commercialization of science, and the need for standardization in reporting and measurement techniques. This editorial thus invites a multidisciplinary dialogue on the future of research visibility, with significant implications for academic publishing, science communication, research evaluation, and the global scientific ecosystem.},
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This editorial explores the significance of research visibility within the evolving landscape of academic communication, mainly focusing on the role of search engines as online meta-markets shaping the impact of research. With the rapid expansion of scientific output and the increasing reliance on algorithm-driven platforms such as Google and Google Scholar, the online visibility of scholarly work has become an essential factor in determining its reach and influence. The need for more rigorous research into academic search engine optimization (A-SEO), a field still in its infancy despite its growing relevance, is also discussed, highlighting key challenges in the field, including the lack of robust research methodologies, the skepticism within the academic community regarding the commercialization of science, and the need for standardization in reporting and measurement techniques. This editorial thus invites a multidisciplinary dialogue on the future of research visibility, with significant implications for academic publishing, science communication, research evaluation, and the global scientific ecosystem.