Exploring the link between research funding, co-authorship and publication venues: an empirical study in communication, political science, and sociology

Exploring the link between research funding, co-authorship and publication venues: an empirical study in communication, political science, and sociology

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The Fork paper investigates the relationship between research funding and its impact on co-authorship and journal selection in the social sciences, specifically in communication, political science, and sociology.It examines whether funded research projects are associated with more co-authors and higher journal prestige, revealing that funded papers generally involve larger teams, and are published Personal Lubricants in more prestigious journals, with some exceptions in sociology.