According to the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) of the American Library Association, "Scholarly communication can be defined as the system through which research and other scholarly writings are created, evaluated for quality, disseminated to the scholarly community, and preserved for future use." Scholarly Communications is a broad field that includes many categories, including copyright and intellectual property, scholarly impact/bibliometrics, open access, new publishing models, and new licensing models, to name a few.
This guide is meant to help you, student or faculty or staff member, to navigate your way through the maze that is scholarly publishing. We want to help you succeed, and publishing can be difficult. Use this guide if you need help with any of the following:
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