Benefits of open access to researchers from lower-income countries: A global analysis of reference patterns in 1980–2020

H Karlstrøm, DW Aksnes… - Journal of Information …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The main objective of the open access (OA) movement is to make scientific literature freely
available to everyone. This may be of particular importance to researchers in lower-income …

Assessing scholarly communication competence in Zambian library professionals

A Subaveerapandiyan, P Sinha - Global Knowledge, Memory and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to assess the scholarly communication competence of Zambian
library and information science (LIS) professionals by evaluating their awareness …

A model to reconstruct lecturer dilemma in balancing research and teaching responsibilities: A case of one rural university in South Africa

CT Tsotetsi, AA Onaolapo - … Journal of Rural and Community Studies, 2024 - pubs.ufs.ac.za
In this empirical study, we explore the challenges faced by lecturers at a rurally located
university in South Africa as they try to balance the demands of research and teaching …

[PDF][PDF] Shadow Libraries: A Bibliometric Analysis of Black Open Access Phenomenon (2011: 2023)

SM Elroukh - IJCSNS, 2024 - researchgate.net
This study analyzes the global literature on the black open-access phenomenon from 2011
to 2023. A bibliometric analysis was conducted using the Scopus database. The search …