The coverage of Microsoft Academic: Analyzing the publication output of a university
Authors : Sven E. Hug, Martin P. Brändle This is the first in-depth study on the coverage of Microsoft Academic (MA). The coverage of a verified publication lis...
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Who support open access publishing? Gender, discipline, seniority and other factors associated with academics’ OA practice
Author : Yimei Zhu This paper presents the findings from a survey study of UK academics and their publishing behaviour. The aim of this study is to investigate ...
Resisting the Resistance: Resisting Copyright and Promoting Alternatives
Author : Giancarlo F. Frosio This article discusses the resistance to the Digital Revolution and the emergence of a social movement “resisting the resistance.” ...
The Landscape of Research Data Repositories in 2015: A re3data Analysis
Authors : Maxi Kindling, Heinz Pampel, Stephanie van de Sandt, Jessika Rücknagel, Paul Vierkant, Gabriele Kloska, Michael Witt, Peter Schirmbacher, Roland Berte...
Open Access to Scientific Information in Emerging Countries
Author : Joachim Schöpfel Access to information plays a critical role in supporting development. Open access to scientific information is one solution. Up to no...
How Do You Like Your Books: Print or Digital? An Analysis on Print and E-book Usage at The Graduate School of Education
Author : Dana Haugh The shift from physical materials to digital holdings has slowly infiltrated libraries across the globe, and librarians are struggling to ma...
Opening Scholarly Communication in Social Sciences by Connecting Collaborative Authoring to Peer Review
Authors : Afshin Sadeghi, Johannes Wilm, Philipp Mayr, Christoph Lange The objective of the OSCOSS research project on « Opening Scholarly Communication in the ...