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Key Open Access Initiatives

A Selected Research in Open Access Bibliography

Adams, A. "Copyright and research: an archivangelist's perspective", (2007) 4:3 SCRIPT-ed 285 http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/script-ed/vol4-3/adams.asp
Albert, K. M. (2006). Open access: Implications for scholarly publishing and medical libraries. [Electronic version]. Journal of the Medical Library Association, 94(3), 253-262.

American Library Association. (2006). Scholarly communication toolkit. Retrieved 27 September, 2007, from http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlissues/scholarlycomm/scholarlycommunicationtoolkit/toolkit.cfm

Anderson, R. Open access in the real world. College and Research Library News 2004 Apr:65(4):206-8.

Antelman, K. (2004). Do open-access articles have a greater research impact? [Electronic version]. College & Research Libraries, 65(5), 372-382.

Branin, JJ and Case, M. Reforming scholarly publishing in the sciences: a librarian perspective. Notices of the AMS 1998 Apr:45(4):475-86.

Byrd, G. D., Bader, S. A., & Mazzaschi, A. J. (2005). The status of open access publishing by academic societies. [Electronic version]. Journal of the Medical Library Association, 93(4), 423-424.

Crawford, BD. Open-access publishing: where is the value? The Lancet 2003 Nov 8;362(9395):1578-80.

Corrado, E. M. (2005). The importance of open access, open source, and open standards for libraries. [Electronic version]. Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, SpringRetrieved 27 September 2007, . doi: http://www.istl.org/05-spring/article2.html

English, R., & Suber, P. (2006). Public access to federally funded research. [Electronic version]. College & Research Libraries News, 67(6), 362-365.

Glover, S. W., Webb, A., & Gleghorn, C. (2006). Open access publishing in the biomedical sciences: Could funding agencies accelerate the inevitable changes?. [Electronic version]. Health Information & Libraries Journal, 23(3), 197-202.

Grimm, D. (2006). Scientific publishing. A cure for the common trial. [Electronic version]. Science, 312(5775), 835-837.

Guterman, L. The promise and peril of 'Open Access'. Chronicle of higher education 2004 Jan 30;50(21):A10-4.

Hahn, K. (2006). New tools for new times. [Electronic version]. College & Research Libraries News, 67(10), 608-614

Harnad, S. For whom the gate tolls? How and why to free the refereed research literature online through author/institution self-archiving, now. 2003. http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/-harnad/Tp/resolution.htm

Harnad, S. (2005). Fast-forward on the green road to open access: The case against mixing up green and gold. [Electronic version]. Ariadne, (42)Retrieved 27 September 2007, . doi: http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue42/harnad/#top

Harnad, S. (2006). Publish or perish - self-archive to flourish: The green route to open access. [Electronic version]. ERCIM News, 64(January), 18-19. Retrieved 27 September 2007, . doi: http://www.ercim.org/publication/Ercim_News/enw64/harnad.html

Harnad, S. (2007). Success rate of the first of the self-archiving mandates: Southampton ECS. Retrieved 2 October, 2007, from http://openaccess.eprints.org/index.php?/archives/301-guid.html
Heath, FM and Duffy, J. Collections of record and scholarly communications. Journal of Library Administration 42(2):p5-21.

Johnson, Richard K. (2005) Open access: unlocking the value of scientific research. Journal of Library Administration 42 (2): pp 107-124.

Liesegang, T. J., Schachat, A. P., & Albert, D. M. (2005). The open access initiative in scientific and biomedical publishing: Fourth in the series on editorship. [Electronic version]. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 139(1), 156-167. . doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.10.010

Linton, Anne M; Pellegrino, Leah; Abate, Laura; Obrig, Kathe. Solutions for the Crisis in Scholarly Publishing in the Sciences. Presented at George Washington University Reasearch Day, April 25, 2003.

Malakoff, D. (2000). Librarians seek to block merger of scientific publishing giants. [Electronic version]. Science, 290(5493), 910.

Morgan, P. (2007). Alive and kicking: A progress report on open access, institutional repositories, and health information. [Electronic version]. He@lth Information on the Internet, 58(1), 6-8.

Orsdel, LF and Born, K. Closing in on open access. Library Journal 2004 Apr 15;129(7):45-50.

Orsdel, Lee C. Van. (2007). The state of scholarly communications: An environmental scan of emerging issues, pitfalls, and possibilities. The Serials Librarian, 52(1/2), 191-209.

Orton, C., Marshall, C., & Hendee, W. (2005). Results of publicly-funded scientific research should be immediately available without cost to the public. [Electronic version]. Medical physics, 32(11), 3231-3233.
Journal of the Medical Library Association2004 Jan;92(1):1-3.

Pérez-Peña, R. (2007, September 18, 2007). Times to stop charging for parts of its web site. [Electronic version]. New York Times, Retrieved 3 October 2007, from http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/18/business/media/18times.html?_r=1&oref=slogin.

Plutchak, T. S. (2005). The impact of open access. [Electronic version]. Journal of the Medical Library Association, 93(4), 419-421. Retrieved 27 September 2007, from PubMed Central database. doi: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1250314&blobtype=pdf

Prosser, D. The view from Europe: creating international change. Colleg and Research Library News 2004 May:65(5).

Tamber, PS. Open access to peer-reviewed research: making it happen. The Lancet 2003 Nov 8:362(9395):1575-7.

Solomon, D. J. (2007). Medical education online: A case study of an open access journal in health professional education. [Electronic version]. Information Research, 12(2), 14-14.

Suber, P. (2007). Open access timeline. Retrieved 27 September, 2007, from http://www.earlham.edu/%7Epeters/fos/timeline.htm

Taylor, K. "Copyright and research: an academic publisher's perspective", (2007) 4:2 SCRIPT-ed 233 http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/script-ed/vol4-2/taylor.asp

Van Orsdel, L. C., & Born, K. (2007). Serial wars. [Electronic version]. Library Journal, 132(7), 43-48.

Velterop, J. (2006). The golden route to open access. [Electronic version]. ERCIM News, 64(January), 19-20. Retrieved 27 September 2007, . doi: http://www.ercim.org/publication/Ercim_News/enw64/velterop.html

Weber, D. Online journal access: How much will you pay? Medicine on the Net 2003 Oct:9(10):1-9.

Willinsky, J., & Mendis, R. (2007). Open access on a zero budget: A case study of postcolonial text. [Electronic version]. Information Research, 12(3), 22-22.

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Malakoff, D. (2000). Librarians seek to block merger of scientific publishing giants. [Electronic version]. Science, 290(5493), 910.; Van Orsdel, L. C., & Born, K. (2007). Serial wars. [Electronic version]. Library Journal, 132(7), 43-48.

Swan, A. and Brown, S. (2005) Open access self-archiving: An author study. Technical Report, External Collaborators, Key Perspectives Inc. Quoted in Harnad, S. (2007). Success rate of the first of the self-archiving mandates: Southampton ECS. Retrieved 2 October, 2007, from http://openaccess.eprints.org/index.php?/archives/301-guid.html

Pérez-Peña, R. (2007, September 18, 2007). Times to stop charging for parts of its web site. [Electronic version]. New York Times, Retrieved 3 October 2007. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/18/business/media/18times.html?_r=1&oref=slogin.

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