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The Open Access Advantage
A study published today in PLoS Biology provides robust evidence that open-access articles are more immediately recognized and cited than non-OA articles. This editorial provides some additional follow up data from the most recent analysis of the same cohort in April 2006, 17 to 21 months after publication. These data suggest that the citation gap between open access and non-open access papers ...
متن کاملThe Open Access Citation Advantage: Quality Advantage Or Quality Bias?
Many studies have now reported the positive correlation between Open Access (OA) self-archiving and citation counts ("OA Advantage," OAA). But does this OAA occur because (QB) authors are more likely to self-selectively self-archive articles that are more likely to be cited (self-selection "Quality Bias": QB)? or because (QA) articles that are selfarchived are more likely to be cited ("Quality ...
متن کاملCitation Advantage of Open Access Articles
Open access (OA) to the research literature has the potential to accelerate recognition and dissemination of research findings, but its actual effects are controversial. This was a longitudinal bibliometric analysis of a cohort of OA and non-OA articles published between June 8, 2004, and December 20, 2004, in the same journal (PNAS: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences). Article cha...
متن کاملThe Open Access Advantage for American Law Reviews
Open access legal scholarship generates a prolific discussion, but few empirical details have been available to describe the scholarly impact of providing unrestricted access to law review articles. The present project fills this gap with specific findings on what authors and law reviews can expect. Articles available in open access formats enjoy an advantage in citation by subsequent law revie...
متن کاملOpen Access: Taking Full Advantage of the Content
This Journal and the Public Library of Science (PLoS) at large are standard bearers of the full potential offered through open access publication, but what of you, the reader? For most of you, open access may imply free access to read the journals, but nothing more. There is a far greater potential, but, up to now, little to point to that highlights its tangible benefits. We would argue that, a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Internet Research
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1438-8871
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.8.2.e8