爱思唯尔数字学术服务模式研究及启示

Elsevier's digital scholarship service model and its enlightenment

【目的】探讨数字科研环境下科技期刊的数字学术服务,选取爱思唯尔(Elsevier)为典型案例,对其所开展的数字学术服务进行全面调研和分析,以期为我国科技期刊开展数字学术服务提供借鉴。【方法】根据科研全流程理论,从科研准备期的知识服务、论文写作及发表中的出版服务、科研成果发表后的学术交流与传播服务3个方面出发,采用案例研究法,对爱思唯尔的数字学术服务项目进行全面调研与分析。【结果】爱思唯尔针对科研全流程中的用户需求,开展丰富化、专业化、精准化的数字学术服务,可较为全面地支撑数字学术活动的各个环节。【结论】爱思唯尔所开展的数字学术服务涵盖科研全流程,服务方式与服务工具已基本成熟。我国科技期刊应在国家良好政策环境下,抓住从学术出版向科研服务的转型机遇,开展数字学术服务,缩小与国际优秀期刊的差距。

[Purposes]This paper aims to explore the digital scholarship service of scientific journals in e-science environment.Taking Elsevier as a typical case,we conduct a comprehensive survey and analysis of its digital scholarship services,in order to provide reference for the development of digital scholarship services of scientific journals in China.[Methods]According to the theory of research lifecycle,a case study of Elsevier's digital scholarship services was conducted from three aspects:knowledge service in research preparation period,publishing service in paper writing and publishing period,and scholarly communication and dissemination service after publishing.[Findings]Elsevier has provided rich,professional,and precise digital scholarship services for the needs of users in the whole research lifecycle,which fully supports all links of digital scholarship activities.[Conclusions]Elsevier's digital scholarship services can cover all research processes,and its service methods and tools are basically mature.Chinese scientific journals should seize the opportunity of transformation from academic publishing to research service under the favorable policy environment,and further narrow the gap with international excellent journals.