Open Access to STM Information: Trends, Models and Strategies for Libraries

✍ Scribed by Anthi Katsirikou (editor)

Publisher: De Gruyter Saur
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 208
Series: IFLA Publications; 153
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This book contains a plethora of different viewpoints and research results from all over the world, bringing them together to provide a global perspectiveon the various issues that comprise "open access". Topics include copyright, best practices and management, open access and society, repositories, journals, publications and publishing, services and technology, quality andevaluation. The book offers a holistic focus on open access and can serve as a useful learning tool for students and professionals.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface
Foreword
Committees
Creativity and Copyright: Introductory Thoughts
Best Practices and Management
How to Build an Institutional Repository? Practical Guide from a Special Library
Open Access and Academic Library Public Services: Roles for Reference and Instruction
Marketing Strategies for Increasing the Visibility of Scientific Research in the View of Open Access Principles
Managing Virtual Environments in Libraries: Second Life and Information Literacy
Open your Society
Academic Authors, Scientific Information and Open Access Publishing
Towards a New Technology for Science Online. Open Access Portals and Social Networking as a Source of Scientific Information
Open Access and Web 2.0 Convergence: Information Foundation of the Future
Repository
An Institutional Repository Project as an Organizational Change Vision in IRTA
Enhancing Institutional Repositories (IR) in Ghana
Surabaya Memory: Opportunities and Challenges of Open Access e-Heritage Repositories
Developing a Repository: A Library’s Journey
Journals
Open Access and Academic Libraries Journal Subscriptions
Copyright and Open Access Journals in Greece
Publications and Publishing
Open Access Collaborative Disciplinary Repositories – An Alternative Publishing Model
Services and Technology
ZS Project: Zoological Science Meets Institutional Repositories
Technology Trends, Requirements and Models for Providing Sustainable Technological Support for Libraries in an Evolving Environment
Mapping the Intellectual Structure of Open Access Field through Co-citations
Quality and Evaluation
Open Access Books Collection’s Improvement According to Cost, User’s Satisfaction and User’s Demands

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