Effective Practices and Strategies for Open Access Outreach: A Qualitative Study
Author : Diane (DeDe) Dawson INTRODUCTION There are many compelling reasons to make research open access (OA), but raising the awareness of faculty and administ...
Auteur/autrice : Hans Dillaerts
Culture imprimée et culture numérique : au-delà de Gutenberg, les enjeux du « texte livresque »
Auteur/Author : Marc Jahjah L’objectif de cet article est de comprendre pourquoi l’héritage de Gutenberg et de la culture imprimée fait l’objet de tension...
Format Aside: Applying Beall’s Criteria to Assess the Predatory Nature of both OA and Non-OA Library and Information Science Journals
Authors : Joseph D. Olivarez, Stephen Bales, Laura Sare, Wyoma vanDuinkerken Jeffrey Beall’s blog listing of potential predatory journals and publishers, as wel...
Worth the Wait? Using Past Patterns to Determine Wait Periods for E-Books Released After Print
Author : Karen Kohn This paper asks if there is an optimal wait period for e-books that balances libraries’ desire to acquire books soon after their publication...
Librarians’ Perspectives on the Factors Influencing Research Data Management Programs
Authors: Ixchel M. Faniel, Lynn Silipigni Connaway This qualitative research study examines librarians’ research data management (RDM) experiences, specifically...
How to counter undeserving authorship
Authors: Stefan Eriksson, Tove Godskesen, Lars Andersson, Gert Helgesson The average number of authors listed on contributions to scientific journals has increa...
Reproducible research and GIScience: an evaluation using AGILE conference papers
Authors : Daniel Nüst, Carlos Granell, Barbara Hofer, Markus Konkol, Frank O Ostermann, Rusne Sileryte, Valentina Cerutti The demand for reproducibility of res...