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...
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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...
Retrospective analysis of the quality of reports by author-suggested and non-author-suggested reviewers in journals operating on open or single-blind peer review models
Objectives To assess whether reports from reviewers recommended by authors show a bias in quality and recommendation for editorial decision, compared with revie...
A multi-institutional study of the impact of open textbook adoption on the learning outcomes of post-secondary students
In some educational settings, the cost of textbooks approaches or even exceeds the cost of tuition. Given limited resources, it is important to better understan...
Strategies for Success: Open Access Policies at North American Educational Institutions
Recognizing the paucity of quantitative and qualitative data from North American educational institutions that have pursued open access policies, the authors de...