Establishing an open access culture among researchers: Experiences and challenges at two academic organizations in Sweden
| Alternate title | http://publications.lib.chalmers.se/records/fulltext/local_141378.pdf |
| Published | June 2011 |
| Type of work | Editorial |
| Journal | Serials Review Volume 37, Issue 2, Pages 67 - 69 |
| Country | Sweden, Europe |
| Keywords | OER policy · OER repositories · open access journals |
| ISSN | 987913 |
| Refereed | Yes |
| Rights | Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.serrev.2011.03.014 |
| URL | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0098791311000529 |
| Other information | Serials Review |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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