Dynamics of cumulative advantage and threats to equity in open science: a scoping review

T Ross-Hellauer, S Reichmann… - Royal Society …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Open Science holds the promise to make scientific endeavours more inclusive, participatory,
understandable, accessible and re-usable for large audiences. However, making processes …

Toward equitable open research: stakeholder co-created recommendations for research institutions, funders and researchers

NL Cole, S Reichmann… - Royal Society Open …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Open Research aims to make research more accessible, transparent, reproducible, shared
and collaborative. Doing so is meant to democratize and diversify access to knowledge and …

[PDF][PDF] Promoting Open Access to Research in Academic Libraries.

P Jain - Library Philosophy & Practice, 2012 - core.ac.uk
" A commitment to scholarly work carries with it a responsibility to circulate that work as
widely as possible: this is the access principle. In the digital age, that responsibility includes …

Nature and characteristics of global attention to research on article processing charges

WE Nwagwu - The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines research on article processing charges (APCs) to understand the
extent of attention given by researchers and assess the status. The study analyses …

[PDF][PDF] Availability and utilization of electronic information databases for research by agricultural scientists in federal university libraries in North Central Nigeria

MS Abubakar, PU Akor - Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 2017 - core.ac.uk
The study was undertaken to determine the Availability and Utilization of Electronic
Information Database for Research by Agricultural Scientists in federal universities in North …

Open Access initiatives in Zimbabwe: Case of academic libraries

CT Chisita, B Chiparausha - The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2019 - Elsevier
Globally library consortia activities are gaining momentum and Africa is not an exception.
The Information and Communication Technology (ICTs) dispensation has ushered in a …

Open access behaviours and perceptions of health sciences faculty and roles of information professionals

ET Lwoga, F Questier - Health Information & Libraries Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study sought to investigate the faculty's awareness, attitudes and use of open
access, and the role of information professionals in supporting open access (OA) scholarly …

Copyright versus open access

M Scheufen - On the Organisation and International Political …, 2015 - Springer
It was Sir Isaac Newton to acknowledge that if he had seen further, it was by standing on the
shoulders of giants (Turnbull 1959). Obviously, the production process in scientific research …

[PDF][PDF] Promotional strategies for open access resources discovery and access

CV Anunobi, R Ape - Webology, 2018 - academia.edu
The research was designed to determine the promotional strategies adopted by Nigerian
university libraries to enhance open access resources discovery and access, as well as their …

[HTML][HTML] Digital librarians and the challenges of Open Access to knowledge: The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture (MOUAU) library experience

CP Uzuegbu, FU McAlbert - 2012 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
The development of Internet technology has provided academic and research institutions
with a very high level of visibility on the web. As a result, teaching, learning and research is …