Publication fees in open access publishing: Sources of funding and factors influencing choice of journal

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 98-107

  Solomon, David J ^a   Björk, Bo Christer ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HANKEN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANT FUNDING; IMPACT FACTOR; OPEN ACCESS;

PUBLISHING; SURVEYS;

FINANCE;

EID: 83655201283     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.21660     Document Type: Article

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