Assessing the publishing priorities and preferences among STEM researchers at a large R1 institution
The cost of academic publishing has increased substantially despite the ease with which information can be shared on the web. Open Access publishing is a key mechanism for amplifying research access, inclusivity, and impact.
Ibraheem Ali +2 more
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Correspondence: British Thoracic Society guideline on pulmonary rehabilitation in adults: Does objectivity have a sliding scale? [PDF]
This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright © 2014 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Thoracic Society. This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non ...
Alison K McConnell +5 more
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Predatory Open-Access Publishing in Anesthesiology
Predatory publishing is an exploitative fraudulent open-access publishing model that applies charges under the pretense of legitimate publishing operations without actually providing the editorial services associated with legitimate journals.
A. Cortegiani +5 more
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There are Discipline-Based Differences in Authors’ Perceptions Towards Open Access Publishing
Objective – To determine reasons authors choose to publish in open access (OA) education journals, which provides readers with unrestricted free online access to published articles, and investigate ways in which publishing practices in the discipline of ...
Lisa Shen
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Open access publishing: What is world’s best practice? [PDF]
Open access publishing delivers on the dream of centuries - the free and unfettered access to the written word. However there are shades of openness and the question raised is 'what is world's best practice for open access publishing?' Four criteria are
Paull, John
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Approaches to Open Access in Scientific Publishing
Approaches to scientific journal publishing that provide free access to all readers are challenging the standard subscription-based model. But in domains that have a well-functioning system of publicly accessible preprint repositories like arXiv, Open ...
Harnad, J.
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General cost analysis for scholarly communication in Germany : results of the "Houghton Report" for Germany [PDF]
Management Summary: Conducted within the project “Economic Implications of New Models for Information Supply for Science and Research in Germany”, the Houghton Report for Germany provides a general cost and benefit analysis for scientific communication ...
Bernius, Steffen +4 more
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New wine in old bottles: current developments in digital delivery and dissemination [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to identify and assess current developments in scholarly publishing in Europe. Current models for disseminating content have limitations and Open Access models of publishing have been endorsed by the European Universities ...
Ayris, P.
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Culture Clash: Symbolic Capital and the Limits to Open Access Journal Growth in the Humanities and Social Sciences [PDF]
Each year brings more open access peer-review journals to the humanities and social sciences. Yet despite this proliferation, for-profit publishers continue to dominate, and hold the most prestigious journals in their portfolios, pushing the tipping ...
Michalski, David
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The Idea of the Law Review: Scholarship, Prestige, and Open Access [PDF]
This essay was written as part of a Symposium on open access publishing for legal scholarship. It makes the claim that open access publishing models will succeed, or not, to the extent that they account for the existing economy of prestige that drives ...
Madison, Michael J
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