Health sciences and medical librarians conducting research and their experiences asking for co-authorship.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Health sciences librarians frequently engage in scholarly publication, both with other librarians undertaking intradisciplinary scholarship, and increasingly as members of research teams centered in other disciplines. We sought to assess the emotional and institutional context of authorship among health sciences librarians, including emotions experienced during authorship negotiation, the frequency with which authorship is denied, and the correlation of perceived support from supervisors and the research community with the number of publications produced.

Methods

342 medical and health sciences librarians took an online survey of 47 questions regarding emotions experienced when asking for authorship, denial of authorship, if they have been given authorship without

SUBMITTER: Bloss JE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10124612 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature