28.11.2024
Does Open Access Foster Interdisciplinary Citation? Decomposing Open Access Citation Advantage
« The existence of an open access (OA) citation advantage, that is, whether OA increases citations, has been a topic of interest for many years. Although numerous previous studies have focused on whether OA increases citations, expectations for OA go beyond that. One such expectation is the promotion of knowledge transfer across various fields. This study aimed to clarify whether OA, especially gold OA, increases interdisciplinary citations in various natural science fields. (…) »
source > arxiv.org, Kai Nishikawa, Akiyoshi Murakami, 22 novembre 2024, arXiv:2411.14653
