Open and impactful academic publishing
Authors : Rosaria Ciriminna, Giovanna Li Petri, Giuseppe Angellotti, Rafael Luque, Mario Pagliaro Introduction The advantages of self-archiving research article...
Étiquette : Scholarly Publishing
Open access, open infrastructures, and their funding: Learning from histories to more effectively enhance diamond OA ecologies for books
Authors : Kira Hopkins, Kevin Sanders The decade since the “Bottlenecks in the Open Access System” special issue of JLSC in 2014 has been an expansive one for ...
Knowledge Production and Intellectual Property: A Perspective on Scientific Publications in the Capitalist System
Author : Sofia Guilhem Basilio The digital revolution has reshaped the production, dissemination, and accessibility of scientific knowledge. However, capitalist...
Improving peer review of systematic reviews and related review types by involving librarians and information specialists as methodological peer reviewers: a randomised controlled trial
Authors : Melissa L Rethlefsen, Sara Schroter, Lex M Bouter, Jamie J Kirkham, David Moher, Ana Patricia Ayala, David Blanco, Tara J Brigham, Holly K Grossetta ...
Motivations and barriers to publishing open access book chapters and monographs: An institutional perspective
Authors : Wm. Joseph Thomas, Allison Kaefring, Jeanne K. Hoover Introduction Recent years have seen an increase in publishers exploring open access for monograp...
Academic Quality or Commercial Concern? The Role of APCs in Open-Access Communication Studies Journals
Author : Burak Ili Despite the positive effects of the open access (OA) movement on academic publishing, commercial publishers’ profit-driven policies con...
The business of transformative agreement
Author : Reece Steinberg What can transformative agreements (TA) tell us about the future of Open Access (OA)? To investigate and analyze the business model of ...