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Assessing current curation, identification and digitisation practices in herbaria: Results from a global survey

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The value of herbarium specimens depends largely on the accuracy and accessibility of the data captured, which is dependent on curation practices. Previous studies have shown high levels of misidentification in collections, which become more problematic with increased access.
Celia C. Aceae   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Open Access Pricing Models would Reduce Journal Expenditure at Most Colleges and Universities. A review of: Walters, William H. “Institutional Journal Costs in an Open Access Environment.” Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 58.1 (2007): 108‐20.

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2007
Objective – To determine journal expenditure at nine colleges and universities using three pricing models, and to investigate the impact of an open access pricing model on journal costs according to institution type.Design – Cost analysis of three ...
Gaby Haddow
doaj  

Building capacity in vector‐borne plant virus research: The CONNECTED Network

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Plant viruses spread by insects decimate crop yields globally, causing food security challenges in vulnerable areas, including regions of Africa. Interdisciplinary research is needed to protect future crop supplies. CONNECTED, the Community Network for African Vector‐Borne Plant Viruses, increased research capacity in Central, East, West and Southern ...
Nina F. Ockendon‐Powell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subscription Journal Workarounds

open access: yes, 2014
Gaining access to peer reviewed literature is beyond the financial reach of everyone outside of elite research institutions: subscription prices of scholarly journals increased faster than inflation rate for several decades. This situation is known as the “price crisis” in scholarly publishing, and it’s hurting the average citizen.
openaire   +1 more source

The Measurement‐Impact Gap: A Bibliometric Diagnosis of Development Finance Institutions and SDG Research

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a topic of growing scholarly importance. While existing literature has mapped the thematic scope of this field, a critical diagnosis of its intellectual structure and inherent biases is missing.
Juan Martinez Alvarez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examination of Viewpoints of Students at the Law and Political Sciences Faculty of Shiraz University concerning Establishing Full-Text Persian Articles Database on Law and Political Sciences

open access: yesIranian Journal of Information Processing & Management, 2007
The growing number of specialized, scientific journals has made fast, batch identification and retrieval of articles a daunting task for the researchers.
Zahed Bigdeli   +2 more
doaj  

A Situational Analysis and an Action Strategy for the Circular Economy in the Textile Industry

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the transition from the traditional Linear Economy to the Circular Economy model, focusing on the Spanish textile industry. Given the sector's significant environmental impact, characterized by pollution, excessive water consumption, high waste generation, and the use of harmful materials, circularity emerges as a crucial ...
Salvador Perez‐Canto   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence as Web 4.0: The Next Generation of the Internet

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study utilizes systems thinking to explore and entwine an evolving metaverse scholarship to a relatively underexplored phenomenon of Web 4.0. We adopt a soft systems thinking framework to guide the interpretation of complex and evolving metaverse scholarship, using bibliometric mapping of 5587 publications sourced from Scopus.
Anton Klarin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing Journal Access at a Canadian University Using the Journal Citation Reports Database

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2011
This article outlines a simple approach to characterizing the level of access to the scholarly journal literature in the physical sciences and engineering offered by a research library, particularly within the Canadian university system.
Alan Gale, Linda Day
doaj   +1 more source

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