Open Access (OA) Publishing

OA News:

SPARC OA News

OA Overview:
Suber, P. (2010). Open Access Overview: Focusing on open access to peer-reviewed research articles and their preprints.

Suber, P. (2012). Open Access. The MIT Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts. Available online as ebook.

Willinsky, J. (2006). The Access Principle: The Case for Open Access to Research and Scholarship.  The MIT Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts. Available online as ebook.

Citation Count Research:

Langham-Putrow, A., Bakker, C., & Riegelman, A. (2021). Is the open access citation advantage real? A systematic review of the citation of open access and subscription-based articles. PloS one, 16(6), e0253129.

Basson, I., Blanckenberg, J. P., & Prozesky, H. (2021). Do open access journal articles experience a citation advantage? Results and methodological reflections of an application of multiple measures to an analysis by WoS subject areas. Scientometrics, 126(1), 459-484.

Hitchcock, S. (2011) The effect of open access and downloads ('hits') on citation impact: a bibliography of studies. The Open Citation Project - Reference Linking and Citation Analysis for Open Archives.

 

• OASPA Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association - September 2022 conference recordings.