The Impact Factor of journals converting from subscription to open access
This is a post by Stefan Busch, Publisher at BioMed Central, and Gerald Langhanke, Trainee Librarian at ULB Darmstadt – a co-authored poster on the topic… Read more »
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- The Impact Factor of journals converting from subscription to open access - 6th November 2014
- The careers of converts – how a transfer to BioMed Central affects the Impact Factors of established journals - 15th January 2014
- Society journals and open access – presentations from BioMed Central's workshop for Publishing Consultants - 14th July 2009
The careers of converts – how a transfer to BioMed Central affects the Impact Factors of established journals
Does open access increase the likelihood for articles to be cited, or to be cited more often, compared to articles published in subscription-based journals? The… Read more »
Society journals and open access – presentations from BioMed Central's workshop for Publishing Consultants
Many learned societies are considering the publishing strategies for their journals in the face of the squeeze on library subscriptions. Open access is an… Read more »
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance publishes first open access articles
The Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (JCMR) has published the first articles on BioMed Central’s open access publishing platform after its move… Read more »
Society journals take a fresh look at open access publishing
A notable trend at BioMed Central during 2007 has been the increasing number of inquiries from scientific societies interested in starting new open access… Read more »