Open access policies of high impact medical journals: a cross-sectional study
Authors : Tim Ellison, Tim Koder, Laura Schmidt, Amy Williams, Christopher Winchester Introduction Journal publishers increasingly offer governmental and charit...
Étiquette : Scholarly Publishing
Open Access and the Theological Imagination
Authors : Talea Anderson, David Squires The past twenty years have witnessed a mounting crisis in academic publishing. Companies such as Reed-Elsevier, Wiley-Bl...
Open Access Determinants and the Effect on Article Performance
Author : Sumiko Asai Although open access has steadily developed with the continuous increase in subscription journal price, the effect of open access articles ...
“Let the community decide”? The vision and reality of soundness-only peer review in open-access mega-journals
Authors : Valerie Spezi, Simon Wakeling, Stephen Pinfield, Jenny Fry, Claire Creaser, Peter Willett Purpose The purpose of this paper is to better understand th...
Advancing Scientific Knowledge: Ethical Issues in the Journal Publication Process
Author : Richard H. McCuen The goal of this paper is to assess the journal publication process from value and ethical perspectives. The specific objectives are:...
Monitoring the transition to open access: December 2017
The studies on which this report is based were undertaken by a team led by Michael Jubb and comprising Andrew Plume, Stephanie Oeben and Lydia Brammer, Elsevier...
“It’s Not the Way We Use English”—Can We Resist the Native Speaker Stranglehold on Academic Publications?
Author : Pat Strauss English dominates the academic publishing world, and this dominance can, and often does, lead to the marginalisation of researchers who are...