Croatian scientists’ awareness of predatory journals
So-called predatory journals threaten to diminish the quality of papers and of scientific research. This paper defines what constitutes a predatory journal, and provides a short literature overview.
Ivana Hebrang Grgić, Mihaela Guskić
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Looking inward: Reflections on the African Journal of Psychological Assessment and the way forward
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Sumaya Laher
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Co-operating for gold open access without APCs [PDF]
While article processing charges (APCs) are emerging as a key way in which existing publishers can adapt to gold open access (OA), this mode is problematic in many ways.
Eve, Eve, Look, Thatcher
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Article processing charge expenditure in Chile: The current situation [PDF]
AbstractThe National Agency of Research and Development from Chile is proposing, for the first time, a national OA policy aiming to ensure access to the scientific knowledge contained in publications resulting from research projects and graduate thesis.
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Article processing charges: Mirroring the citation impact or legacy of the subscription-based model?
With the ongoing open-access transformation, article processing charges (APCs) are gaining importance as one of the main business models for open-access publishing in scientific journals.
Schönfelder, Nina
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Income sources as underlying business models’ attributes for scholarly journals: preliminary findings from analysing open access journals data [PDF]
The Study for Open Access Publishing (SOAP) project is one of the initiatives undertaken to explore the risks and opportunities of the transition to open access publishing.
P. Polydoratou, R. Schimmer
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Article Processing Charge for Open Access Articles in Iran
The present research aimed to investigate the Open Access (OA) and non-OA publishing models and the ArticleProcessing Charge (APC) in Iranian researchers’ articles. The study population included all researchers’ articlesfrom Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU), Tehran, Iran, indexed in the Scopus database from2017-2019.
Fatemeh Sohani +3 more
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Open access publication of public health research in African journals
There are many claims to the benefits of open access publishing in general and for Africa in particular. This study aimed to describe the characteristics of scholarly journals expected to publish articles on public health from a number of African ...
Dominic Dankwah Agyei +5 more
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The impact of article processing charges on libraries and what is being done to help [PDF]
Following significant growth in gold open access publishing, Katie Shamash looks at the available APC data and picks out some key insights. APCs are now an increasingly significant portion of institutions’ overall spend, with the quickly narrowing gap ...
Shamash, Katie
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ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES - A CHALLENGE FOR RESEARCHERS IN NEPAL
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Pathiyil Ravi Shankar, Nisha Jha
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