Table 3 Descriptive statistics of each dataset. Journal names are abbreviated. “PLOS” has been omitted in the PLOS series except for PLOS ONE.

From: Dataset of identified scholars mentioned in acknowledgement statements

 

Comput Biol

Biol

Med

Genet

NTDs

Pathog

PLOS ONE

Sci Rep

Number of identified acknowledged scholars

2,905

4,802

3,984

9,241

5,050

7,606

127,551

37,185

Number of papers including identified acknowledged scholars

1,539

2,045

1,044

4,343

2,857

4,034

73,869

20,612

Average number of the identified acknowledged per paper

2.07

2.54

4.08

2.62

2.15

2.30

2.10

1.97