The big picture: scholarly publishing trends 2014
It is important for journal editors to keep up to date with the changes happening in the international journal environment to ensure that their own publications...
Étiquette : state of the art
The Development of Open Access Repositories in the Asia-Oceania Region: A Case Study of Three Institutions
« In recent years, open access models of publishing have transcended traditional modes thus enabling freer access to research. This paper takes a trans-regional...
E-Dissertations: Access and Restrictions (EDAR) Survey 2014 Report
« European and American studies on electronic theses and dissertations (ETD) reveal that one part of digital PhD theses, even if not confidential, is limited to...
A Current Snapshot of Institutional Repositories: Growth Rate, Disciplinary Content and Faculty Contributions
« INTRODUCTION The purpose of this study was to examine current institutional repository (IR) content in order to assess the growth and breadth of content as it...
Identification of Core Journals and Analysis of Collaboration Networks Among Researchers in Ibero America
« INTRODUCTION In this paper we survey scientific production published in Ibero American journals in four subject areas: Medicine, Education, Administration &am...
The evolution of open access to research and data in Australian higher education
« Open access (OA) in the Australian tertiary education sector is evolving rapidly and, in this article, we review developments in two related areas: OA to scho...
The Number of Scholarly Documents on the Public Web
The number of scholarly documents available on the web is estimated using capture/recapture methods by studying the coverage of two major academic search engine...