Scientific collaboration on open science in the field of Information Science
Authors : Lígia Parreira Muniz Gäal, César Antonio Pereira Introduction Open Science is a movement largely based on knowledge sharing and its discussion has bee...
Étiquette : open access
Clickbait or conspiracy? How Twitter users address the epistemic uncertainty of a controversial preprint
Authors : Mareike Bauer, Maximilian Heimstädt, Carlos Franzreb, Sonja Schimmler Many scientists share preprints on social media platforms to gain attention from...
Communication Scholarship and the Quest for Open Access
Authors : Preston Carmack, Michael R. Kearney, Abbey N. McCann The advent of black, green, and gold open access publication models poses unique questions for sc...
Open access movement in the scholarly world: Pathways for libraries in developing countries
Authors : Arslan Sheikh, Joanna Richardson Open access is a scholarly publishing model that has emerged as an alternative to traditional subscription-based jour...
The Oligopoly’s Shift to Open Access. How the Big Five Academic Publishers Profit from Article Processing Charges
Authors : Leigh-Ann Butler, Lisa Matthias, Marc-André Simard, Philippe Mongeon, Stefanie Haustein This study aims to estimate the total amount of article proces...
Varieties of diffusion in academic publishing: How status and legitimacy influence growth trajectories of new innovation
Authors : Kyle Siler, Vincent Larivière Open Access (OA) publishing has progressed from an initial fringe idea to a still-growing, major component of modern aca...
The Predatory Paradox : Ethics, Politics, and Practices in Contemporary Scholarly Publishing
Authors : Amy Koerber, Jesse C. Starkey, Karin Ardon-Dryer, R. Glenn Cummins, Lyombe Eko, Kerk F. Kee In today’s ‘publish or perish’ academic setting, the insti...