Charting the Open Access scholarly journals landscape in the UAE
Author : Mohamed Boufarss The purpose of this study is to chart the scholarly journal landscape in the UAE in order to provide a scientific perspective on resea...
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Canadian OA scholarly journals: An exhaustive survey
Author : Marc Couture This report presents the results of an exhaustive study of more than 500 active, legitimate, Canadian, Open Access scholarly journals. Aft...
Article processing charges: Mirroring the citation impact or legacy of the subscription-based model?
Author : Nina Schönfelder With the ongoing open-access transformation, article processing charges (APCs) are gaining importance as one of the main business mode...
The Pricing of Open Access Journals: Diverse Niches and Sources of Value in Academic Publishing
Authors : Kyle Siler, Koen Frenken Open Access (OA) publishing has created new academic and economic niches in contemporary science. OA journals offer numerous ...
Completeness of reporting in abstracts of randomized controlled trials in subscription and open access journals: cross-sectional study
Authors : Iva Jerčić Martinić-Cezar, Ana Marušić Background Open access (OA) journals are becoming a publication standard for health research, but it is not cle...
Open Access in developing countries – attitudes and experiences of researchers
Authors : Andy Nobes, Sian Harris Open Access is often considered as particularly beneficial to researchers in the Global South. However, research into awarenes...
Impact Assessment of Non-Indexed Open Access Journals: A Case Study
Authors : Daniela Solomon, Mark Eddy This case study assesses the impact of a small, open-access social sciences journal not included in citation tracking index...