Journal Article Retrieval in an Age of Open Access: How Journal Indexes Indicate Open Access Articles

Journal of Web Librarianship

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 243-254

  Chen, Xiaotian ^a  

^a BRADLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

free full text indicator; Gold OA; Google Scholar; Green OA; institutional repositories; OA indicator; OA retrieval; Open Access; PubMed; Scopus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884219517     PISSN: 19322909     EISSN: 19322917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19322909.2013.795426     Document Type: Article

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