Have the “mega-journals” reached the limits to growth?
A “mega-journal” is a new type of scientific journal that publishes freely accessible articles, which have been peer reviewed for scientific trustworthiness, but leaves it to the readers to decide which articles are of interest and importance to them. In the wake of the phenomenal success of PLOS ON...
Main Author: | Bo-Christer Björk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-05-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/981.pdf |
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