Open access versus subscription journals: a comparison of scientific impact
Authors : Bo-Christer Björk, David Solomon Background In the past few years there has been an ongoing debate as to whether the proliferation of open access (OA)...
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Use of Web Resources for Scholarly Research in Language and Literature: A Study among Research Scholars in Aligarh Muslim University, India
This paper assesses the level of awareness and use of web resources by the research scholars of languages and literature in Aligarh Muslim University, India. Fu...
Multi-Stage Open Peer Review: Scientific Evaluation Integrating the Strengths of Traditional Peer Review with the Virtues of Transparency and Self-Regulation
The traditional forms of scientific publishing and peer review do not live up to all demands of efficient communication and quality assurance in today’s highly ...
Debate on Scientific Publishing and Open Access
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The data paper: a mechanism to incentivize data publishing in biodiversity science
Background Free and open access to primary biodiversity data is essential for informed decision-making to achieve conservation of biodiversity and sustainable d...
A Study of Open Access Journals Using Article Processing Charges
Article Processing Charges (APCs) are a central mechanism for funding Open Access (OA) scholarly publishing. We studied the APCs charged and article volumes of ...
Libraries and the network: Some considerations on how libraries are affected by the network
While the effects of the internet on libraries was recognized relatively early, few works have addressed network dynamics in terms of library operations. This e...