Open Access To The Scientific Journal Literature: Situation 2009

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Björk, Bo Christer ^a   Welling, Patrik ^a   Laakso, Mikael ^a   Majlender, Peter ^a   Hedlund, Turid ^a   Gudnason, Gudni ^b  

^a HANKEN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^b Innovation Center   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEM; OPEN ACCESS; PEER REVIEW; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; QUALITY CONTROL; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SEARCH ENGINE; WEB BROWSER; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; JOURNALISM, MEDICAL;

EID: 77955284872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011273     Document Type: Article

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