Choice of Open Access in Elsevier Hybrid Journals
Author : Sumiko Asai Open access articles in hybrid journals have recently increased despite high article processing charges. This study investigated the impact...
Étiquette : scholarly journals
How open are hybrid journals included in transformative agreements?
Author : Najko Jahn The ongoing controversy surrounding transformative agreements, which aim to transition journal publishing to full open access, highlight the...
Beyond journals and peer review: towards a more flexible ecosystem for scholarly communication
Author : Michael Wood This article challenges the assumption that journals and peer review are essential for developing,evaluating and disseminating scientific ...
Digital Scholarly Journals Are Poorly Preserved: A Study of 7 Million Articles
Author : Martin Paul Eve Introduction Digital preservation underpins the persistence of scholarly links and citations through the digital object identifier (DOI...
New academic journals: an international overview of indexing and access models
Authors : Rosangela Rodrigues, Cristóbal Urbano, Patrícia Neubert, José Miguel Rodríguez-Gairín, Marta Somoza-Fernández Introduction An international analysis o...
Judging Journals: How Impact Factor and Other Metrics Differ across Disciplines
Authors : Quinn Galbraith, Alexandra Carlile Butterfield, Chase Cardon Given academia’s frequent use of publication metrics and the inconsistencies in metrics a...
Roles and Responsibilities for Peer Reviewers of International Journals
Author : Carol Nash There is a noticeable paucity of recently published research on the roles and responsibilities of peer reviewers for international journals....