Degrees of Openness Access : Restrictions in Institutional Repositories
« Institutional repositories, green road and backbone of the open access movement, contain a growing number of items that are metadata without full text, metada...
Étiquette : open access
Open access and online journals in orthopaedics : What does the future hold ?
« Introduction: Open access journalism has expanded in the last two decades, with increasing titles in all medical specialties, including orthopaedic surgery. N...
The Determinants of Open Access Publishing: Survey Evidence from Countries in the Mediterranean Open Access Network (MedOANet)
« We discuss the results of a survey conducted between April 2013 and May 2014 in six Mediterranean countries and covering 2,528 researchers from Spain (1,291),...
The dark side of Open Access in Google and Google Scholar: the case of Latin-American repositories
Since repositories are a key tool in making scholarly knowledge open access, determining their presence and impact on the Web is essential, particularly in Goog...
EPISCIENCES – an overlay publication platform
This paper delineates the main characteristics of the Episciences platform, an environment for overlay peer-reviewing that complements existing publication repo...
Analysis of Open Access Scholarly Journals in Chemistry
The present study has investigated the trends of open access journals appeared in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). It provides an insight to the op...
The Number of Scholarly Documents on the Public Web
The number of scholarly documents available on the web is estimated using capture/recapture methods by studying the coverage of two major academic search engine...