Scholarly Communication for Librarians
eBook - PDF

Scholarly Communication for Librarians

  1. 264 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Scholarly Communication for Librarians

About this book

Reviews the current landscape of scholarly communications and publishing and potential futures, outlining key aspects of transition to best possible futures for libraries and librarians.- Explains complex concepts in a clear, concise manner- Designed to quickly bring the reader up to speed on scholarly communications- Written by a well-known international expert on scholarly communications and open access

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Scholarly Communication for Librarians
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. About the author
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. List of acronyms
  8. Author’s note
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 Scholarship and scholarly communication
  11. 2 Scholarly journals
  12. 3 Publishing: the scholarly mission, and the multi-billion-dollar industry
  13. 4 Librarians and libraries
  14. 5 Authors’ rights and intellectual property
  15. 6 Open access
  16. 7 The economics of scholarly communication in transition
  17. 8 Emerging trends and formats
  18. 9 Summary and conclusions
  19. Appendix I: Budapest, Bethesda, Berlin: the BBB definition of open access
  20. Appendix II: DOAJ environmental sciences
  21. Appendix III: Brisbane Declaration
  22. Appendix IV: Bangalore Statement: a national open access policy for developing countries
  23. References and web addresses
  24. Index