S3E02: Citational politics in open science: don't be a d*ck about it

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We mentioned lots of resources this week, brace yourselves! Books that changed our worlds How To Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine by Trisha Greenhalgh https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Read-Paper-Evidence-Based-Medicine/dp/1444334360 How to Win Campaigns by Chris Rose https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Win-Campaigns-Steps-Success/dp/1853839620 Pollution is Colonialism by Max Liboiron https://www.dukeupress.edu/pollution-is-colonialism A Student’s Guide to Open Science by Charlotte Pennington https://www.mheducation.co.uk/a-student-s-guide-to-open-science-using-the-replication-crisis-to-reform-psychology-9780335251162-emea-group The Art of Statistics: Learning from Data by David Spiegelhalter https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/294857/the-art-of-statistics-by-spiegelhalter-david/9780241258767 Tools we mention: FORRT Academic Wheel of Privilege: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzEdTyA06cU&ab_channel=FORRTproject Ioannidis et al. (2019): https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3000384 who provide a means to adjust research impact for self-citations using a newly developed tool Baccini et al. (2019): https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0221212 calculate an “inwardness” metric which shows bias to researchers’ own country Citation Diversity Statement: tools that can help authors assess the citation diversity statistics of their papers (see, for example, https://github.com/dalejn/cleanBib#instructions) Jane Lawrence Sumner’s Gender Balance Assessment Tool (GBAT) https://jlsumner.shinyapps.io/syllabustool/ Groups/projects working on highlighting under-cited work: ABRIR (https://abrirpsy.org/), Marginalia (https://www.marginaliascience.com/) and FORRT (https://forrt.org/neurodiversity/) Other relevant links/resources: Evidence-Based Toxicology https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tebt20 Evidence-Based Toxicology Collaboration https://www.ebtox.org/ Living a Feminist Life by Sara Ahmed Peer review episodes of Secret Feminist Agenda: https://secretfeministagenda.com/2020/04/07/bonus-episode-season-3-peer-review-of-secret-feminist-agenda/ and https://secretfeministagenda.com/2020/04/07/bonus-episode-response-to-review-of-season-3/ Algorithms are racist & sexist: Noble, S. U. (2018). Algorithms of oppression: How search engines reinforce racism. nyu Press. #MHAWS: Mirya Holman's Aggressive Winning Scholars Newsletter: https://miryaholman.substack.com/ MetaDocencia - https://www.metadocencia.org/