The influence of journal publisher characteristics on open access policy trends
Authors : Elizabeth Gadd, Jenny Fry, Claire Creaser Examines SHERPA/RoMEO publisher open access (OA) policy information for 100 publishers over a 13 year period...
Auteur/autrice : Hans Dillaerts
Data-Driven Transition: Joint Reporting of Subscription Expenditure and Publication Costs
Authors : Irene Barbers, Nadja Kalinna, Bernhard Mittermaier The transition process from the subscription model to the open access model in the world of scholar...
Publish and Who Should Perish: You or Science?
Author : Ádám Kun Something is wrong with science as there is an increasing amount of unreliable, manipulated and outright faked results appearing in the litera...
Assessment of potential bias in research grant peer review in Canada
Authors : Robyn Tamblyn, Nadyne Girard, Christina J. Qian, James Hanley BACKGROUND Peer review is used to determine what research is funded and published, yet l...
Library-Mediated Deposit: A Gift to Researchers or a Curse on Open Access? Reflections from the Case of Surrey
Authors : Christine Antiope Daoutis, Maria de Montserrat Rodriguez-Marquez The University of Surrey was one of the first universities to set up an open access r...
Is Predatory Publishing a Real Threat? Evidence from a Large Database Study
Authors : Marcelo Perlin, Takeyoshi Imasato, Denis Borenstein Using a database of potential, possible, or probable predatory scholarly open-access journals, the...
Are the FAIR Data Principles Fair?
Authors : Alastair Dunning, Madeleine de Smaele, Jasmin Böhmer This practice paper describes an ongoing research project to test the effectiveness and relevance...