
Researchers from Globally Leading Universities Increasingly Prefer Gold Open Access Journals as Publication Venues
A recent empirical study on the article publication patterns in the scholarly field of global health has found that researchers from high-ranking universities are significantly more likely to opt for Gold Open Access journals than their counterparts from lower-ranking universities. Its findings also demonstrate the growing prestige of diverse Open Access models, such as Green Open Access, despite differences in funding availability. A Blog Article by Pablo Markin. While the merits of different Open Access models continue to be discussed in scholarly literature, such as in the closed-access article by Sarah Cuschieri published on June 2018 in the Elsevier-owned journal […]