The rent’s too high: Self-archive for fair online publication costs
Authors : Robert T. Thibault, Amanda MacPherson, Stevan Harnad, Amir Raz The main contributors of scientific knowledge, researchers, generally aim to disseminat...
Étiquette : open access
Towards a culture of open science and data sharing in health and medical research
Author : Anisa Rowhani-Farid This thesis investigated the factors that contribute to the cultural shift towards open science and data sharing in health and medi...
How open is open access research in Library and Information Science?
Authors : Wanyenda Leonard Chilimo, Omwoyo Bosire Onyancha The study investigates Library and Information Science (LIS) journals that published research article...
Statistics on Open Access Books Available through the Directory of Open Access Books
Author : Keita Tsuji Open Access (OA) books available through the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) are investigated and the number of titles, the distribut...
How to reach a wider audience with open access publishing: what research universities can learn from universities of applied sciences
Authors : Saskia Woutersen-Windhouwer, Jaroen Kuijper In Amsterdam, the libraries of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the Amsterdam University of Applied S...
Enhancing scholarly communication through institutional repositories: salient issues and strategies by libraries in Nigeria
Author : Ngozi B. Ukachi The place of institutional repositories in enhancing scholarly communication is becoming obvious as academic institutions are embracing...
Open Access Books: an international collaboration to explore the practical implications for librarians of increasing access to scholarly research outputs
Authors : Elsie Zhou, Leon Errelin, Sam Oakley, Neil Smyth Open access advocacy and partnership is an established role for libraries across the world: books con...