Impact of Social Sciences – Citations are more than merely assigning credit – their inclusion (or not) conditions how colleagues regard and evaluate your work
lkfitz's bookmarks 2017-04-17
Summary:
"In the digital era the argument above also makes clear that open access sources should always be the primary reference sources, relegating paywalled sources to secondary status. Linking to OA texts whenever available is consistent with the scientific and academic mission, whereas referencing only paywalled sources is clearly restrictive."