The rise of the academic science humble brag

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 2022 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Matter, volume 5, pages 766-767 (issn: 2590-2385,

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Authors: Lenardic, Adrian; Seales, Johnny; Levander, Alan;

doi: 10.1016/j.matt.2022.02.003 , 10.5281/zenodo.7677831 , 10.5281/zenodo.7677832

The rise of the academic science humble brag

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Abstract

One of the lesser admitted realities of academia is the need to promote one’s successes in order to curate a reputation to increase the chances of funding, promotion, and publication. This has led to the unfortunate emergence of well-intentioned self-publicizing academics.

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Keywords

scholarly communication, academic humilty, marketization of science, hyper-competition

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