Perish or Publish in China: Pressures on Young Chinese Scholars to Publish in Internationally Indexed Journals
(1 April 2016) To boost their research productivities, Chinese universities are putting great pressure on their research-active staff to publish in internationally indexed journals. However, the emerging publish-or-perish culture in China has seen little empirical investigation thus far. In the research reported in this article, semi-structured interviews were conducted with seven young researchers in science…