Addressing Faculty Publishing Concerns with Open Access Journal Quality Indicators
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Equity for Open-Access Journal Publishing
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2162-3309
DOI: 10.7710/2162-3309.1133