Open scientific journals: Emerging practices and approaches

« This study aims to show how the concept of openness has been manifested and amplified in the universe of open access scholarly journals, pointing out emerging characteristics and practices linked to processes of submission, evaluation, revision, editing, publishing, editing, distribution, access and use of texts for publication. We proceeded to an overview and discussion of the pertinent literature and the identification and analysis of open access journals which have addressed the issue, and to the identification and analysis of cases of open access journals which have been adopting innovative practices, based on information on editorial policies available on their websites. (…) »

source > content.iospress.com, André Luiz Appel, Sarita Albagli, Maria Lucia Maciel, DOI 10.3233/ISU-170862, 8 janvier 2018

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