Wikipedia Referencing Significantly Augments the Diffusion of Open Access Articles as Recent Findings Show | Open Science

Amyluv's bookmarks 2017-11-08

Summary:

"As a Chinese university questions the validity of traditional impact factor metrics, Teplitsky, Lu and Duede’s 2017 study argues that Wikipedia is more likely to promote the visibility of Open Access articles, than that of paywall-protected ones, regardless of the journal impact factor."

Link:

http://openscience.com/wikipedia-referencing-significantly-augments-the-diffusion-of-open-access-articles-as-recent-findings-show/

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Tags:

oa.new oa.china oa.jif oa.journals oa.wikipedia oa.paywalls oa.policies oa.social_media oa.trends oa.platforms oa.metrics oa.asia

Date tagged:

11/08/2017, 09:59

Date published:

11/08/2017, 04:59