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Open access research outputs receive more diverse citations
The goal of open access is to allow more people to read and use research outputs. An observed association between highly cited research outputs and...
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Research Data with Open Access in Foreign Information Systems
AbstractThe results are presented of the analysis of 214 foreign current research information systems (–CRISs) as basic resources reflecting the...
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The oligopoly of open access publishing
Open access (OA) publishing is often viewed as a promising solution for the future of scholarly publishing, as it has the potential to reduce global...
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Open Access Bibliographic Resources for Maintaining a Bibliographic Database of Research Organization
AbstractAppealing to external bibliographic systems is an inevitable stage when organizing in-house resources in research libraries and information...
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Streetlight effect in PubPeer comments: are Open Access publications more scrutinized?
The Streetlight Effect represents an observation bias that occurs when individuals search for something only where it is easiest to look. Despite the...
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On the culture of open access: the Sci-hub paradox
Shadow libraries, also known as “pirate libraries”, are online collections of copyrighted publications that have been made available for free without...
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Can open access increase LIS research’s policy impact? Using regression analysis and causal inference
The relationship between open access and academic impact (usually measured as citations received from academic publications) has been extensively...
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Comparing different search methods for the open access journal recommendation tool B!SON
Finding a suitable open access journal to publish academic work is a complex task: Researchers have to navigate a constantly growing number of...
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Policy sha** the impact of open-access publications: a longitudinal assessment
This study investigated the longitudinal impact of Open-Access (OA) publication in Israel, a country which has not yet adopted a formal OA policy. We...
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Determinants of manuscript submissions to fully open access journals: elasticity to article processing charges
Article processing charges that authors and research institutions pay to make articles open access are increasing. If manuscript submission is price...
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Benefits of Using Open Access: Citation Analysis
An assessment of the impact of open access (OA) on bibliometric indicators and the altmetrics of scientific publications is presented. The object of...
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Different open access routes, varying societal impacts: evidence from the Royal Society biological journals
Compared to academic impacts (e.g., the citation advancement) brought by Open Access (OA), societal impacts of scientific studies have not been well...
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A decadal study on identifying latent topics and research trends in open access LIS journals using topic modeling approach
The study utilized Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) Topic modeling to identify prevalent latent topics within Open Access (OA) Library and...
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Compliance with open access mandates and its effects on research visibility: the case of the Spanish National Plan of R&D
This paper evaluates the Spanish open access (OA hereafter) mandate and its effects on Spanish research from 2014 to 2019. First, the degree of...
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Accessibility of master’s theses at SEA-EU Alliance universities in open access repositories
This research analyzed and compared master’s theses deposits in institutional repositories of the SEA-EU Alliance universities in order to determine...
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A computational analysis of accessibility, readability, and explainability of figures in open access publications
Figures are an essential part of scientific communication. Yet little is understood about how accessible (e.g., color-blind safe), readable (e.g.,...
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Identification and causal analysis of predatory open access journals based on interpretable machine learning
Predatory journals have been a recent phenomenon, drawing attention from the academic community in the last decade. However, as the open access (OA)...
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Impact factions: assessing the citation impact of different types of open access repositories
Institutional repositories (IR) maintained by research libraries play a central role in providing open access to taxpayer-funded research products....
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COVID-19 and the scientific publishing system: growth, open access and scientific fields
We model the growth of scientific literature related to COVID-19 and forecast the expected growth from 1 June 2021. Considering the significant...
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Improving our understanding of open access: how it relates to funding, internationality of research and scientific leadership
As open publication has become a goal in scholarly communication, interest in how it relates to other features of the research process has grown....