Inferring the causal effect of journals on citations
Author : Vincent Traag Articles in high-impact journals are by definition more highly cited on average. But are they cited more often because the articles are s...
Étiquette : Scholarly Publishing
The Pricing of Open Access Journals: Diverse Niches and Sources of Value in Academic Publishing
Authors : Kyle Siler, Koen Frenken Open Access (OA) publishing has created new academic and economic niches in contemporary science. OA journals offer numerous ...
Adoption of the open access business model in scientific journal publishing – A cross-disciplinary study
Authors : Bo-Christer Björk, Timo Korkeamäki Scientific journal publishers have over the past twenty-five years rapidly converted to predominantly electronic di...
An Analysis of Digital Library Publishing Services in Ukrainian Universities
Authors : Tetiana Kolesnykova, Olena Matveyeva Objective – The objective of this study was to assess the current state of digital library publishing (DLP) in un...
Connecting Users to Articles: An Analysis of the Impact of Article Level Linking on Journal Use Statistics
Author : Michelle Swab Objective Electronic resource management challenges and “big deal” cancellations at one Canadian university library contributed to a situ...
Scholarly Publishing Literacy at the University of South Florida Libraries: From Advising to Active Involvement
Authors : Chelsea Johnston, Jason Boczar INTRODUCTION Successful open access (OA) publishing in libraries requires careful guidance and organization. Support an...
A history and development of peer-review process
Author : Jana Siladitya The paper shows the importance of peer review process in the scholarly communication system and discusses both the closed and the newly ...