The impact of the open-access status on journal indices: a review of medical journals
Authors : Saif Aldeen AlRyalat, Mohammad Saleh, Mohammad Alaqraa, Alaa Alfukaha, Yara Alkayed, Maryann Abaza, Hadeel Abu Saa, Mohamed Alshamiry Background Over ...
Étiquette : open access
Opening Up Open Access Institutional Repositories to Demonstrate Value: Two Universities’ Pilots on Including Metadata-Only Records
Authors: Karen Bjork, Rebel Cummings-Sauls, Ryan Otto INTRODUCTION Institutional repository managers are continuously looking for new ways to demonstrate the va...
Open Practices in Public Higher Education in Portugal: faculty perspectives
Authors : Paula Cardoso, Lina Morgado, António Teixeira In recent years, the Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Access (OA) movements have been essential...
Historicizing the Knowledge Commons: Open Access, Technical Knowledge, and the Industrial Application of Science
Author: Shawn Martin How does open access relate to scholarly communication? Though there are many modern definitions stressing the accessibility of knowledge t...
Production and uptake of Open Access publications involving the private sector: the case of big pharma
Authors : Afredo Yegros-Yegros, Thed van Leeuwen Over the last years Open Access has been ranked very high on science policy agenda’s both internationally as we...
Is open access affordable? Why current models do not work and why we need internet‐era transformation of scholarly communications
Author : Toby Green Progress to open access (OA) has stalled, with perhaps 20% of new papers ‘born‐free’, and half of all versions of record pay‐walled; why? In...
Open Access Escape Room: the key to OA engagement?
Author: Katrine Sundsbø Open access (OA) has had, and will continue to have, a significant effect on the scholarly publishing landscape in academia, yet many ac...