Open Access Article Processing Charges: DOAJ Survey May 2014

Open Access Article Processing Charges: DOAJ Survey May 2014

As of May 2014, the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) listed close to ten thousand fully open access, peer reviewed, scholarly journals. Most of these journals do not charge article processing charges (APCs). This article reports the results of a survey of the 2567 journals, or 26% of journal...

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Main Authors:	Heather Morrison, Jihane Salhab, Alexis Calvé-Genest, Tony Horava
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:	Publications
Subjects:	open access article processing charges publication fees Directory of Open Access Journals economics of scholarly publishing
Online Access:	http://www.mdpi.com/2304-6775/3/1/1

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