An overview of the development of open access journals and repositories in Mexico

Open Scholarship: Authority, Community, and Sustainability in the Age of Web 2.0 - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Electronic Publishing, ELPUB 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 280-287

  Galina, Isabel ^a   Giménez, Joaquín ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Institutional repository; Open Access; Open Access journals; Repositories

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORIES; LATIN AMERICA; LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ME-XICO; OPEN ACCESS; OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; REPOSITORIES; SCIENTIFIC OUTPUT; WORKING GROUPS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING; INFORMATION SERVICES; RESEARCH; WORLD WIDE WEB;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 77955117855     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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