Barriers to Open Access uptake for researchers in Africa
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the extent of visibility of researchers in African countries, in the Open Access (OA) arena and aims to identify...
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Open Access publishing and scholarly communications in non-scientific disciplines
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of the current state of debates surrounding Open Access (OA) in non-STEM disciplines. Design/methodo...
Opening Access to collections: the making and using of open digitised cultural content
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to situate the activity of digitisation to increase access to cultural and heritage content alongside the objectives of the...
Open Access Publishing, academic research and scholarly communication
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the difference between Open Access and accessibility, to argue that accessibility is the most crucial feature, a...
Risk of Bias in Reports of In Vivo Research: A Focus for Improvement
The reliability of experimental findings depends on the rigour of experimental design. Here we show limited reporting of measures to reduce the risk of bias in ...
Regional and Global Science: Latin American and Caribbean publications in the SciELO Citation Index and the Web of Science
We compare the visibility and performance of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) publications in the Core collection indexes included in the Web of Science (WoS)...
Does Quantity Make a Difference? The importance of publishing many papers
Do highly productive researchers have significantly higher probability to produce top cited papers? Or does the increased productivity in science only result in...