The web as exception: the rise of new media publishing cultures
This dissertation offers a history of web exceptionalism – or the notion that the web is a source of radical change and that it is inherently different fr...
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Access, accommodation, and science: Knowledge in an “open” world
« The rising popularity of open access (OA) publishing in scholarly communities is purportedly leading to increased public knowledge. At least, that’s a key pie...
The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Poorer: The Effect of Open Access on Cites to Science Journals Across the Quality Spectrum
An open-access journal allows free online access to its articles, obtaining revenue from fees charged to submitting authors. Using panel data on science journal...
Open Access Subject Repositories – an Overview
Subject repositories are open web collections of working papers or manuscript copies of published scholarly articles, specific to particular scientific discipli...
Ethics of using language editing services in an era of digital communication and heavily multiauthored papers
Scientists of many countries in which English is not the primary language routinely use a variety of manuscript preparation, correction or editing services, a p...
The Role of the Library in the Research Enterprise
Libraries have provided services to researchers for many years. Changes in technology and new publishing models provide opportunities for libraries to be more i...
Data Sharing by Scientists: Practices and Perceptions
Background Scientific research in the 21st century is more data intensive and collaborative than in the past. It is important to study the data practices of res...