Riding the Wave of Open Access: Providing Library Research Support for Scholarly Publishing Literacy

Australian Academic and Research Libraries

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-18

  Zhao, Linlin ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

academic libraries; author pays; digital scholarship; gold open access; green open access; information literacy; open access; research support; scholarly publishing literacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896471405     PISSN: 00048623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048623.2014.882873     Document Type: Article

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