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Bailey, Charles W. "Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography, Version 59." University of Houston Libraries, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/106410.

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The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography presents selected English-language articles, books, and other printed and electronic sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet. Most sources have been published between 1990 and the present; however, a limited number of key sources published prior to 1990 are also included. Where possible, links are provided to sources that are freely available on the Internet.
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Brand, Megan. "Outsourcing academia: how freelancers facilitate the scholarly publishing process /." Burnaby B.C. : Simon Fraser University, 2005. http://ir.lib.sfu.ca/handle/1892/2306.

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Rumsey-Wairepo, Anne. "The association between co-authorship network structures and successful academic publishing among higher education scholars /." Diss., CLICK HERE for online access, 2006. http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/ETD/image/etd1509.pdf.

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Peroni, Silvio <1983&gt. "Semantic Publishing: issues, solutions and new trends in scholarly publishing within the Semantic Web era." Doctoral thesis, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, 2012. http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/4766/1/peroni_silvio_tesi.pdf.

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This work is concerned with the increasing relationships between two distinct multidisciplinary research fields, Semantic Web technologies and scholarly publishing, that in this context converge into one precise research topic: Semantic Publishing. In the spirit of the original aim of Semantic Publishing, i.e. the improvement of scientific communication by means of semantic technologies, this thesis proposes theories, formalisms and applications for opening up semantic publishing to an effective interaction between scholarly documents (e.g., journal articles) and their related semantic and for
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Peroni, Silvio <1983&gt. "Semantic Publishing: issues, solutions and new trends in scholarly publishing within the Semantic Web era." Doctoral thesis, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, 2012. http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/4766/.

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This work is concerned with the increasing relationships between two distinct multidisciplinary research fields, Semantic Web technologies and scholarly publishing, that in this context converge into one precise research topic: Semantic Publishing. In the spirit of the original aim of Semantic Publishing, i.e. the improvement of scientific communication by means of semantic technologies, this thesis proposes theories, formalisms and applications for opening up semantic publishing to an effective interaction between scholarly documents (e.g., journal articles) and their related semantic and for
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Bailey, Charles W. "Evolution of an Electronic Book: The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography." University of Michigan Press, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105451.

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The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography presents selected English-language articles, books, and other printed and electronic sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet. Most sources have been published between 1990 and the present; however, a limited number of key sources published prior to 1990 are also included. Where possible, links are provided to sources that are freely available on the Internet. SEPB includes "Scholarly Electronic Publishing Resources," a selective directory of related Web sites, and the "Scholarly Electronic
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Vlachaki, Assimina N. "Open access publishing and scholarly communication among Greek biomedical scientists." Thesis, Aberystwyth University, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/2160/44a8db70-0e07-46f5-b810-53c60cd96942.

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Purpose: The purpose of this research is to study in what ways the open access publishing can improve the scholarly communtication among biomedical sciences in Greece over a period of about five years and provide new roles for health librarians to support open access. Methods: The implementation of Critical Realism as research philosophy allowed the multi-level analysis of the research object; a mixture of research tools were used. Supplementary research methods were adopted to provide more accurate and reliable conclusions. The Literature review contributed to the identification of the open a
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Sanouillet, Anne. "Scholarly Publishing et l'édition de recherche en Amérique du Nord." Nice, 1985. http://www.theses.fr/1985NICE2029.

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Sanouillet, Anne. "Scholarly publishing et l'édition de recherche en Amérique du Nord." Lille 3 : ANRT, 1988. http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb375951565.

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Esseh, Samuel Kwaku Smith. "Strengthening scholarly publishing in Africa : assessing the potential of online systems." Thesis, University of British Columbia, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/34184.

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This study investigated current publishing practices among scholarly journals in Africa, while exploring the potential contribution of online publishing systems to aid those practices. This study examined how current systems, largely involving traditional publishing methods, offer Africans limited opportunities and incremental gains in taking advantage of faster and wider dissemination of digital systems for scholarly communication. Issues about authorship, readership, editorial and peer review, as well as the level of science resources in African academic libraries, were studied. Using a well
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Vahdati, Sahar [Verfasser]. "Collaborative Integration, Publishing and Analysis of Distributed Scholarly Metadata / Sahar Vahdati." Bonn : Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn, 2019. http://d-nb.info/1181855969/34.

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Sandon, Lydia 1976. "An archive of scholarly publishing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/16721.

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Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1999.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 63-64).<br>This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br>by Lydia Sandon.<br>M.Eng.
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Galina, Russell I. "Electronic resources and institutional repositories in informal scholarly communication and publishing." Thesis, University College London (University of London), 2009. http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/17428/.

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The aim of institutional repositories is to aid the management and dissemination of the increasingly copious amount of scholarly electronic resources produced by academics. To date most research has focused on the impact for formal scholarly publishing. The purpose of this exploratory study is to discover the impact of IRs on the visibility and use of digital resources with particular focus on resources outside the formal publishing framework. An online survey and interviews with repository managers were conducted. A link analysis study was undertaken to determine what types of web resources w
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Darko-Ampem, Kwasi Otu. "Scholarly publishing in Africa : a case study of African university presses." Thesis, University of Stirling, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/71.

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University press publishing was introduced in sub-Sahara Africa around the mid 1950s as the new independent countries strived to accelerate the pace of education and training of their peoples with the sole purpose of the rapid socio-economic development of their countries. Just like their universities, African university presses were modeled after their American and European counterparts. Like all genres of publishing, scholarly publishing in Africa has not been cushioned from the challenges imposed by economic factors. In fact publishing in Africa enjoyed a short boom in the early 1970s, but
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Halliday, Leah. "Cost and value in the peer-reviewed scholarly digital journal information chain." Thesis, Loughborough University, 2002. https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/33752.

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The thesis reports research on digital publishing of peer-reviewed, scholarly journals. The aim was: (1) to first describe the activities undertaken by the stakeholders involved in scholarly Journal publishing, a process that is largely uncharted; (2) then to relate those activities to the structure of the scholarly journal publishing chain with reference to various economic or business models that have been tested or proposed; (3) and finally to explain in strategic terms some of the developments observed. Between four and six subjects were interview from each of the following groups of stake
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Kennan, Mary Anne, and Dubravka Cecez-Kecmanovic. "Reassembling scholarly publishing: Institutional repositories, open access, and the process of change." The University of Southern Queensland, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105949.

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The domain of scholarly publishing is undergoing rapid change. Change has been instigated and produced by the Internet and open access systems â such as disciplinary and institutional repositories and open access journals. However traditional scholarly publishing is strengthening its hold over prestigious journals thus resisting change. How then does the change come about? An attempt at answering this question led us to examine an institutional repository initiative in a University. As we identified and followed the actors (researchers, research papers, reward systems, institutional reposito
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Esseh, Samuel Kwaku Smith. "The Open Access (Open Journal Systems) paradigm and the production of scholarly journals in developing countries /." Burnaby B.C. : Simon Fraser University, 2006. http://ir.lib.sfu.ca/handle/1892/2705.

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Brey, Eric T. "Academic publishing support curriculum content outline and perceptions of program acceptance /." Online version, 2003. http://www.uwstout.edu/lib/thesis/2003/2003breye.pdf.

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Kennan, Mary Anne Information Systems Technology &amp Management Australian School of Business UNSW. "Reassembling scholarly publishing: open access, institutional repositories and the process of change." Publisher:University of New South Wales. Information Systems, Technology & Management, 2008. http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/43924.

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Open access (OA) to scholarly publishing is encouraged and enabled by new technologies such as the Internet, the World Wide Web, their standards and protocols, and search engines. Institutional repositories (IR) as the most recent technological incarnations of OA enable researchers and their institutions to make accessible the outputs of research. While many OA repositories are being implemented, researchers are surprisingly slow in adopting them. While activists promote OA as emanating from the ideals of scholarship, others revile OA as undermining of scholarly publishing's economic base and
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Das, Anup Kumar. "Open Access to Research Literature in India: Contemporary Scenario." International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (ISSI), 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105456.

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This paper discusses how Indian open access journals get international visibility with increased outreach through primary and secondary open access journal gateways and aggregators. This paper proposes a self-sustainability model and an international visibility model for open access journals as well as for open access journal publishers from developing countries.
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Goodman, David. "The Criteria for Open Access." Elsevier, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105891.

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Special Issue: Open Access 2004, doi:10l1016/j.serrev.2004.09.009<br>Each proposal for Open Access (OA) has its unique combination of features; each argument for or against OA focuses on particular features or criteria. This article is intended to discuss these criteria, both individually and also as each of them contributes to the different proposals for OA. Evaluation of the proposals themselves is not attempted. This discussion is intended to be of value to the supporters of OA, in choosing which plan to adopt, and to those opposed to OA, in showing where the weaknesses do and do not lie. I
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Odendaal, Estelle Rhodé. "An exploration of the state of self-publishing in the academic publishing sector of South Africa." Pretoria :[s.n.], 2007. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-10272008-080050.

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Bailey, Charles W. "Bricks, Bytes, or Both? The Probable Impact of Scholarly Electronic Publishing on Library Space Needs." American Library Association, 1998. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105073.

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Scholarly Electronic Publishing, Library Space Planning<br>There is legitimate enthusiasm for scholarly electronic publishing and its potentials. However, the key question for libraries is not whether electronic publishing will continue to grow in importance, but rather how quickly it will displace printed books and journals in the specialized scholarly publishing marketplace. An increasing number of academic libraries face severe space problems, and supplementing print publications with electronic versions will not save library space--it will increase space needs in the near term as a growing
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Du, Toit Ina Maria. "Towards a sustainable open access scholarly publishing model in the South African context." Diss., University of Pretoria, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/49613.

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This thesis reports on a study towards a sustainable open access scholarly publishing model in South Africa. The researcher defined the traditional scholarly publishing model as a foundation for scholarly publishing workflows and processes and the continuation of the publishing workflow as a sustainable business model. This model is simplified in this study to allow for further discussion in the investigation of the various business models of scholarly publishing. The researcher conducted a literature study to identify and define business models used in open access scholarly publishing in the
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Francke, Helena. "Recreations of scholarly journals : document and information architecture in open access journals /." Borås : Valfrid, 2008. http://bada.hb.se/bitstream/2320/1815/1/AvhandlingFrancke.pdf.

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Möller, Allison Melanie. "The case for open access publishing, with special reference to open access journals and their prospects in South Africa." Thesis, University of the Western Cape, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/1607.

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Magister Bibliothecologiae - MBibl<br>Open access publishing is an initiative that aims to provide universal, unrestricted free access to full-text scholarly materials via the Internet. This presents a radically different approach to the dissemination of research articles that has traditionally been controlled by the publishing enterprise that regulates access by means of subscriptions and licences fees levied on users, predominantly academic libraries. In presenting the case for open access publishing, the thesis explored the contemporary research environment, changing modes of knowledge prod
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Azzam, Firdaus Ahmad. "Scholarly publishing in Malaysia : a study of marketing environment and influences on readership behaviour." Thesis, University of Stirling, 1995. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/2172.

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The role of publishing in the development of societies has been crucial, but many still tend to overlook the wider societal impact of publishing and concentrate purely on its direct economic contribution. The aim of this thesis is to draw attention to the wider impact of publishing as an instrument for the betterment of society. In particular the thesis examines the role of marketing in all its aspects in the publishing process at the international, national and industrial level (from inception to completion of publications). The study hopes to shed light on some of the environmental factors w
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Shamseer, Larissa. ""Predatory" Journals: An Evidence-Based Approach To Characterizing Them and Considering Where Research Ought to Be Published." Thesis, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10393/41858.

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Seemingly unscrupulous entities, referred to as “predatory” journals, have appeared in scholarly publishing over the past decade. Predatory journals have been characterized as using questionable publishing practices and consequently, as publishing questionable research. At the outset of this thesis, such assertions were based on little evidence, making it difficult to understand how to identify a predatory journal and judge the extent of the potential problem they present. This thesis sought to: (1) determine how the apparent operations of predatory journals differ from their presumed legitima
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Eschenfelder, Kristin R. "Digital Rights Management and Licensed Scholarly Digital Resources: A Report for ACRL." ACM/IEEE, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105263.

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This report is a later version of the JCDL 2006 poster<br>This report summarizes the results of an ACRL Samuel Lazerow Fellowship funded research project to investigate the extent to which publishers and vendors are making use of technological protection measures ("TPM" also known as DRM) to control access to and use of licensed full-text scholarly materials or data sets. The study also began to explore the impact of access and use restrictions on learning, scholarship and library management.
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Chen, Ming Li. "The production, dissemination and consumption of knowledge : a study of the world-system of scholarly publishing and academic identity of Taiwanese scholars." Thesis, University of Birmingham, 2003. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.404135.

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Vahdati, Sahar, Natanael Arndt, Sören Auer, and Christoph Lange. "OpenResearch: collaborative management of scholarly communication metadate." Universität Leipzig, 2016. https://ul.qucosa.de/id/qucosa%3A15939.

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Scholars often need to search for matching, high-profile sci-entific events to publish their research results. Information about topical focus and quality of events is not made suÿciently explicit in the existing communication channels where events are announced. Therefore, schol-ars have to spend a lot of time on reading and assessing calls for papers but might still not find the right event. Additionally, events might be overlooked because of the large number of events announced every day. We introduce OpenResearch, a crowd sourcing platform that supports researchers in collecting, organizin
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Goodman, David. "Open Access: What Comes Next." Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105958.

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Please see the revised version "Open Access: What Comes Next After 2004" (also in this archive)<br>This article examines the effects that present decisions about open access (OA) will have over the next ten years. It will be shown that the consequences are affected both by deliberate choices of policy by librarians and publishers, as well as by the adoption of various alternatives by scientific authors. The eventual result could be excellent, or quite otherwise.
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Lindeberg, Ann-Charlotte. "Promotion and politeness conflicting scholarly rhetoric in three disciplines /." Åbo : Åbo akademis förlag, 2004. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/56061914.html.

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Lawanda, Ike Iswary. "The role of LIS professionals in Indonesian book publishing: Its dynamics and growth in the case of Islamic translation books since 1998." School of Communication & Information, Nanyang Technological University, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/106413.

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This writing is to indicate the role of Library and Information System (LIS) professional is the media-tor in fulfilling and facilitating effectively the need of every mature individual in Indonesia to get the information needed in the relation of the building of Islamic knowledge. The focus is in information power in Islamic book put the idea of LIS professionals to facilitate the users to have their values be allowed to prevail in through publishing. The LIS professional shouldnâ t step aside from society; ac-cede to the request; then it means they contribute to the state of society. Inform
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Faw, Bruce Duane. "A system for the application of computer mediated communication to scholarly discourse." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1996. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1275.

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Le, Roux Elizabeth Henriette. "Transforming a publishing division into a scholarly press a feasibility study of the Africa Institute of South Africa /." Diss., Pretoria : [s.n.], 2007. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-08062007-120551.

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Morrison, Heather. "Professional library & information associations should rise to the challenge of promoting open access and lead by example." Emerald, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/956.

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Meier, Michael. "Returning Science to the Scientists. Der Umbruch im STM-Fachzeitschriftenmarkt durch Electronic Publishing." Diss., Ludwig-Maximilinas-Universität München, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/71543.

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This disseratition copes with a actual and controversly discussed topic. It is a compilation and knowledgable discussion of central analyses concerning the journals crisis with special regard to electronic publishing as well as initiatives of the open access, selfarchiving and preprint server community. It serves as a source of contributions of different actors in the market for electronic scholarly information, being commercial or uncommercial publishers, scholarly societies, libraries, etc.
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Warlick, Stefanie E. "Publication Transformation: Why Authors Choose to Publish in Open Access/Free Full-text Journals." Thesis, School of Information and Library Science, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/1901/299.

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In an attempt to identify motivating factors involved in decisions to publish in Open Access (OA) journals, individual interviews with biomedical faculty members at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a major research university, were conducted. The interviews focused on faculty identified as early adopters of OA/free full-text publishing. Searches conducted in PubMed and PubMed Central identified faculty from UNC-Chapel Hill who have published works in OA/free full-text journals. The searches targeted authors with multiple OA citations during a specified 18 month period. Semi-str
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Zhu, Yimei. "Do new forms of scholarly communication provide a pathway to open science?" Thesis, University of Manchester, 2015. https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/do-new-forms-of-scholarly-communication-provide-a-pathway-to-open-science(11b0697e-6538-46ac-813d-8ca743ade874).html.

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This thesis explores new forms of scholarly communication and the practice of open science among UK based academics. Open science broadly refers to practices that allow cost-free open access to academic research. Three aspects of open science are examined in this study: open access to research articles; open access to research data; and publishing ongoing research updates using social media. The study employs a mixed-methods approach, combining a series of scoping studies using qualitative methods followed up by an Internet survey of 1,829 UK academics. Overall this thesis has shown that whils
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Levitt, Jonathan. "An international multidisciplinary analysis of scholarly communication through investigating citation levels." Thesis, University of Wolverhampton, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/2436/41778.

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This thesis seeks to demonstrate that the new facilities of Web of Science (WoS) online can be used in new ways to enhance understanding of scholarly communication. It investigates four aspects of scholarly communication: characteristics of highly cited articles, citation levels of collaborative articles, citation levels of multi-disciplinary articles, and patterns of annual citation of highly cited articles. For the first two topics it investigates the WoS category of ‘Information Science & Library Science’ (IS&LS), whereas for the other topics it compares diverse WoS categories in science an
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De, Beer Jennifer Anne. "Open access scholarly communication in South Africa : current status, significance, and the role for national information policy in the national system of innovation." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/50409.

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Thesis (MPhil)--Stellenbosch University, 2005.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: South African science shows a decline in its global competitiveness in that its scholarly publication rate has not kept pace with that of other countries, both developed and developing. This, together with a decline in publication rate especially among junior South African scholars, suggests a structural problem in the South African national system of innovation. A declining publication rate indicates a problem of knowledge diffusion for South Africa, and hints at a possible knowledge generation problem. This assignment
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Hardy, Rachel L. "The future of UK university presses in the electronic environment." Thesis, Loughborough University, 2005. https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/8276.

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Scholarly communication of all types is changing dramatically with the introduction of electronic technologies. This new environment means that standalone print publishing risks being left behind, and as many STM journals acquired or launched by commercial publishers have been subject to dramatic price rises in the last few years, there has been much talk of ways to by-pass commercial publishers. The scholarly publishing market is fertile ground for innovation and there has been a lack of objective research regarding the UK university press. Despite the many changes that have occurred in the s
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Coleman, Anita Sundaram, and Cheryl Knott Malone. "Copyright Transfer Agreements and Self-Archiving." Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/106282.

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Concerns about intellectual property rights are a significant barrier to the practice of scholarly self-archiving in institutional and other types of digital repositories. This introductory level, half-day tutorial will demystify the journal copyright transfer agreements (CTAs) that often are the source of these rights concerns of scholars. In addition, participants will be introduced to the deposit processes of self-archiving in an interdisciplinary repository and open access archive (OAA), such as DLIST, Digital Library for Information Science and Technology. Editor's Note: This is a 1-
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Francke, Helena. "(Re)creations of scholarly journals : document and information architecture in open access journals." Doctoral thesis, Högskolan i Borås, Institutionen Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap / Bibliotekshögskolan, 2008. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hb:diva-3468.

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This dissertation contributes to the research-based understanding of the scholarly journal as an artefact by studying the document structures of open access e-journals published by editors or small, independent publishers. The study focuses on the properties of the documents, taking its point of departure in a sociotechnical document perspective. This perspective is ope rationalised through a number of aspects from document architecture and information architecture: logical structures, layout structures, content structures, fi le structures, organisation systems, navigation, and labelling. The
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Wennström, Sofie. "Scholarly communication as a situated learning process for PhD students : an exploratory study about publishing as a community of practice." Thesis, Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik, 2017. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-159244.

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This master’s thesis aims to explore the practice of becoming a researcher and the learning process embedded in this activity by looking at the communicative practices of PhD students, within the context of academic publishing. It is likely that the way in which these soon-to-be researchers reason about the task of communication is related to their way of approaching their field of research as well as the lived world, which makes it relevant to explore further. The study was performed based two sets of data, first open-ended semi-structured interviews with eleven PhD students at Stockholm Univ
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Langdown, N. "South African gender-based violence researchers’ awareness and usage of bibliometrics and altmetrics in the context of open access scholarly publishing." University of the Western Cape, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/8115.

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Philosophiae Doctor - PhD<br>The traditional model of scholarly communication uses journals, databases, and conferences. With the onset of the digital age, there has been a change in the system of scholarly communication, creating new publishing models, such as open access and institutional repositories, which have emerged as important, scholarly communication models. The research questions addressed in this study investigated the value of using altmetrics, as opposed to traditional metrics for measuring the impact of publications by researchers into gender-based violence (GBV) within Sou
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Meloni, Julie C. "Curate, create, and play pathways into hypermediated literary scholarship /." Pullman, Wash. : Washington State University, 2010. http://www.dissertations.wsu.edu/Dissertations/Spring2010/j_meloni_042210.pdf.

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Fall, J. S. "The relevance of information systems (IS) research publications to IS practitioners' key concerns." Thesis, Edith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia, 2005. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/theses/618.

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The primary aim of the research was to determine if, and if so how, the topics published in information systems (IS) journal articles were related to the key issues reported to be of concern to IS managers. The secondary aim was to determine what proportions of the journal articles were investigating closely-related and distantly-related information, , " - technology (IT) phenomena. The research covered 1376 -articles published in nine highly rated journals for the seven-year period 1995-2001. The journals chosen for the research included five US-academic journals, two European academic journa
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Kingsley, Danny Abigail, and danny kingsley@anu edu au. "The effect of scholarly communication practices on engagement with open access: An Australian study of three disciplines." The Australian National University. Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, 2009. http://thesis.anu.edu.au./public/adt-ANU20090713.173505.

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This dissertation addresses a specific aspect of the broad area of communication systems used among researchers. This research has undertaken to establish a broader view of the communication practices of scholars to understand the motivations behind their publication choices. Open access offers a solution to issues with the scholarly publication system such as delays in publication and restricted visibility of research due to high subscription costs. The principle of open access is to enable maximum access to findings from publicly funded research to maximise social returns on public investmen
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