Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Open access to academic resesarch: Eyes on the prize are blind to reality

(Very interesting and topical issues of concern to all academic librarians)

 
From Steven Curry, scientist from Imperial College, London:

"Scientists’ quest for publication in journals with high impact factors is widely perceived as one of the more refractory barriers to the fuller adoption of open access, which I believe to be in the best interests of science. But the barrier problem is complicated...."

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