‘Nepotistic journals’: a survey of biomedical journals
Authors : Alexandre Scanff, Florian Naudet, Ioana Cristea, David Moher, Dorothy V M Bishop, Clara Locher Context Convergent analyses in different disciplines su...
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Journal Open Access and Plan S: Solving Problems or Shifting Burdens?
Authors : Shina Caroline Lynn Kamerlin, David J. Allen, Bas de Bruin, Etienne Derat, Henrik Urdal This academic thought piece provides an overview of the histor...
‘Communists of Knowledge’? A case for the implementation of ‘radical open access’ in the humanities and social sciences
Author : Eleanor Masterman Open access (OA) has widely been touted as a ‘radical’ alternative to the traditional scholarly publishing system, which has faced he...
Waiving article processing charges for least developed countries: a keystone of a large-scale open access transformation
Authors : Niels Taubert, Andre Bruns, Christopher Lenke, Graham Stone This article investigates whether it is economically feasible for a large publishing house...
Implementing the RDA Research Data Policy Framework in Slovenian Scientific Journals
Authors: Janez Štebe, Maja Dolinar, Sonja Bezjak, Ana Inkret The paper aims to present the implementation of the RDA research data policy framework in Slovenian...
Open Bioeconomy—A Bibliometric Study on the Accessibility of Articles in the Field of Bioeconomy
Authors : Marianne Duquenne, Hélène Pros, Joachim Schöpfel, Franck Dumeignil Open access (OA) to scientific information is one of the major challenges and objec...
How the publish-or-perish principle divides a science: the case of economists
Author : Hendrik P. van Dalen The publish-or-perish principle has become a fact of academic life in gaining a position or being promoted. Evidence is mounting t...