Purpose The current study examined Israeli researchers from various disciplines concerning
their perceptions, attitudes and awareness of scientific publications in open access (OA) …

The aim of the present study is to report the results of a meta-synthesis of the empirical
literature on scholars' attitudes towards Open Access (OA) journals. A total of 15 articles …

Purpose This paper aims to examine the level of open access (OA) adoption by researchers
in Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), identify predictors of OA status (OA vs non-OA) and …

This paper reports the findings from a research project which focused on determining the
factors influencing acceptance of open access journals (OAJs) among Iranian medical …

The goal of this research was to identify the factors affecting scientists' adoption of open
access publishing and to examine the extent to which these factors influenced the adoption …

This paper reports the results of a survey on Chinese researchers' perceptions and use of
open access journals (OAJs). A total of 381 Chinese researchers from different universities …

Purpose The present study aims to examine the use of open access (OA) scholarly
communication in India and investigate the factors affecting the adoption and use of OA …

UR PROPOSED STUDY will investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs around Open
Access (OA) publishing among academic faculty and administrators who sit on tenure and …

Open access (OA) is a term associated with the new business model for scholarly
communication. In the OA business model, access to scientific papers is made freely …

While there is significant progress with policy and a lively debate regarding the potential
impact of open access publishing, few studies have examined academics' behavior and …