Overlay journals: A study of the current landscape
Authors : Antti Mikael Rousi, Mikael Laakso Overlay journals are characterised by their articles being published on open access repositories, often already star...
Étiquette : open access
The Curtin Open Knowledge Initiative : Sharing data on scholarly research performance
Authors : Katie Wilson, Lucy Montgomery, Cameron Neylon, Chun-Kai (Karl) Huang, Rebecca N. Handcock In the current era of worldwide competition in higher educat...
How Open Is the U15? A Preliminary Analysis of Open Access Publishing in Canadian Academic Libraries
Authors : Nikki Tummon, Robin Desmeules Introduction This study offers insight into open access (OA) culture at Canadian university libraries by detailing the d...
Choices of immediate open access and the relationship to journal ranking and publish-and-read deals
Author : Lars Wenaas The role of academic journals is significant in the reward system of science, which makes their rank important for the researcher’s c...
Five ways to optimize open access uptake after a signed read and publish contract: lessons learned from the Dutch UKB consortium
Author : Arjan Schalken Consortia and publishers invest a lot of time and expertise in the negotiation process. A well-drafted read and publish contract is, how...
Attitudes, behaviours and experiences of authors of COVID-19 preprints
Authors : Narmin Rzayeva, Susana Oliveira Henriques, Stephen Pinfield, Ludo Waltman The COVID-19 pandemic caused a rise in preprinting, apparently triggered by ...
COVID‑19 and the scientific publishing system: growth, open access and scientific fields
Authors : Gabriela F. Nane, Nicolas Robinson‑Garcia, François van Schalkwyk, Daniel Torres‑Salinas We model the growth of scientific literature related to COVID...