The Democratisation Myth: Open Access and the Solidification of Epistemic Injustices
Author : Marcel Knöchelmann Open access (OA) is considered to solve an accessibility problem in scholarly communication. But this accessibility is restricted to...
Étiquette : open access
Open access publishers: The new players
Authors : Rosângela Schwarz Rodrigues, Ernest Abadal, Breno Kricheldorf Hermes de Araújo The essential role of journals as registries of scientific activity in ...
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...
Open Sesame? Open access priorities, incentives, and policies among higher education institutions in the United Arab Emirates
Authors : Mohamed Boufarss, Mikael Laakso Higher education institutions (HEIs) have an instrumental role in the move towards Open Access (OA) by shaping the nat...
Compliance with the first funder open access policy in Australia
Authors : Noreen Kirkman, Gaby Haddow Introduction In 2012, the National Health and Medical Research Council introduced Australia’s first national open ac...
The relationship between bioRxiv preprints, citations and altmetrics
Authors : Nicholas Fraser, Fakhri Momeni, Philipp Mayr, Isabella Peters A potential motivation for scientists to deposit their scientific work as preprints is t...
Incentives to Open Access: Perspectives of Health Science Researchers
Authors : Carmen López-Vergara, Pilar Flores Asenjo, Alfonso Rosa-García Technological development has transformed academic publication over the past two decade...