Academic Libraries as Data Quality Hubs
Academic libraries have a critical role to play as data quality hubs on campus. There is an increased need to ensure data quality within ‘e-science’. Given acad...
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Open Access and the Author-Pays Problem: Assuring Access for Readers and Authors in a Global Community of Scholars
Out of concern for its lifeblood—communication—academia is rushing to correct serious inequities in access and revenue distribution by embracing open access (OA...
Use of blogs, Twitter and Facebook by PhD Students for Scholarly Communication: A UK study
This study explores scholarly use of social media by PhD researchers through mix-methods of qualitative interviews, participant observation and content analysis...
A Comparison of Open Access in Exercise Science Journals: 2010 to 2012
The aim of this study was to complete an audit on the number of open access journals within the discipline of Exercise Science. Publishing in open access journa...
What Do Journals Do? – Voluntary Public Goods and the Doomsday of Commercial Science Publishing
Commercial (and non-commercial) science publishing has evolved as a solution to a number of problems in the market for research results. It has reduced transact...
Open Access Versus Traditional Journal Pricing: Using a Simple ‘Platform Market’ Model to Understand Which Will Win (and Which Should)
Economists have built a theory to understand markets in which, rather than selling directly to buyers, suppliers sell through a platform, which controls prices ...
When Copyright Law and Science Collide: Empowering Digitally Integrated Research Methods on a Global Scale
Automated knowledge discovery tools have become central to the scientific enterprise in a growing number of fields and are widely employed in the humanities as ...