Article-Level Metrics (ALMs) of “Nature” Journal
Author : Chintha Nagabhushanam The main aim of scientific research is to systematically generate valid data which is measurable, reproducible, and testable, con...
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Drivers and Implications of Scientific Open Access Publishing : Findings from a Pilot OECD International Survey of Scientific Authors
Authors : Brunella Boselli, Fernando Galindo-Rueda This paper presents the results of a new and experimental study on the research and publishing activities of ...
Open Pathways to Student Success: Academic Library Partnerships for Open Educational Resource and Affordable Course Content Creation and Adoption
Author : Joseph A. Salem Jr This paper explores the current state of open educational resources (OER) including notable library-lead and multi-institutional pro...
Should Indian researchers pay to get their work published?
Authors : Muthu Madhan, Siva Shankar Kimidi, Subbiah Gunasekaran, Subbiah Arunachalam We raise the financial and ethical issue of paying for getting papers publ...
Developing a theory of open access: a grounded theory based literature review
Author : Kent-Inge Andersson The thesis presents a conceptual literature review of the subject of open access as it is reflected in literature relevant to digit...
Collecting Space Use Data to Improve the UX of Library Space
Authors : Shelley Gullikson, Kristin Meyer Collecting data about where people are and what they are doing is an easy entry point into exploring the UX of librar...
Opening Review in LIS Journals: A Status Report
Author : Emily Ford INTRODUCTION Peer-review practices in scholarly publishing are changing. Digital publishing mechanisms allow for open peer review, a peer re...