The Costs of Open and Closed Access: Using the Finnish Research Output as an Example
Authors : Jyrki Ilva, Markku Antero Laitinen, Jarmo Saarti The Open Access movement in scientific publishing has been gathering momentum in the European Union a...
Étiquette : scientific communication
Agreements between Industry and Academia on Publication Rights : A Retrospective Study of Protocols and Publications of Randomized Clinical Trials
Authors : Benjamin Kasenda, Erik von Elm, John J. You, Anette Blümle, Yuki Tomonaga, Ramon Saccilotto et al. Background Little is known about publication agreem...
Scholarly Communication and the Dilemma of Collective Action : Why Academic Journals Cost Too Much
Author : John Wenzler Why has the rise of the Internet – which drastically reduces the cost of distributing information – coincided with drastic inc...
Open Access, Innovation, and Research Infrastructure
Authors : Benedikt Fecher, Gert G. Wagner In this article we argue that the current endeavors to achieve open access in scientific literature require a discussi...
Twittering About Research: A Case Study of the World’s First Twitter Poster Competition
Authors : Edward P. Randviir, Samuel M. Illingworth, Matthew J. Baker, Matthew Cude, Craig E. Banks The Royal Society of Chemistry held, to our knowledge, the w...
Why Most Published Research Findings Are False
Author : John P. A. Ioannidis There is increasing concern that most current published research findings are false. The probability that a research claim is true...
Small scholar-led scholarly journals: Can they survive and thrive in an open access future?
Author : Heather Morrison This article presents early results of a research project designed to further our understanding of how to ensure that small scholar-le...