Maximizing the impact of your work by implementing open research practices
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The document outlines the importance of open research practices and the benefits of making research openly accessible. It highlights issues such as high journal costs and limited access to literature faced by researchers, alongside practical steps for self-archiving published work. Resources and tools for researchers to promote open access are also provided.
Maximizing the impact of your work by implementing open research practices
- 1. Maximizing the impact of your work by implementing open research practices Natalia Norori - @natalianorori - natalia@openaccessbutton.org Request Manager - Open Access Button Global Scholars Symposium, University of Oxford
- 2. What will we learn today? ● Brief Introduction to Open Access ● How to make your research Open ○ Choosing the right journal ○ Archiving your research ○ Spreading your research through the internet
- 3. Story circle ● How did you get to be in this room today? ● What do you expect to take home from this workshop?
- 6. Average journal price in Chemistry: $5,950 Average journal price per article $45 ●40% of researchers claim they don't have access to the literature they need ●60.8% of researchers do not self-archive their work even when it is free and in keeping with journal policy. ●Journal prices increase around 4-5% per year Source: Smith, E., Haustein, S., Mongeon, P., Shu, F., Ridde, V., & Larivière, V. (2017). Knowledge sharing in global health research - the impact, uptake and cost of open access to scholarly literature. Health research policy and systems, 15(1), 73. doi:10.1186/s12961-017-0235-3
- 7. Source:: Library Journal 2019 periodical pricings survey
- 10. Open Access is defined as the free, immediate, online availability of research articles with all reusable rights. Source: SPARC
- 13. How to make your already published research Open
- 14. Self-archive your research ● Most publishers allow you to publicly share the accepted or submitted version of your paper in a repository, where it can be easily discovered by all! ● Check https://sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/ or your publisher agreement to determine what you are allowed to post and where.
- 18. Self-archive your research ● Find the version of your article you are allowed to archive. ● If you are unsure about the differences between preprints (submitted versions), postprints (accepted versions), and publisher's PDF, check https://openaccessbutton.org/versions-explained .
- 19. submitted and accepted versions typically look like an essay and do not have the publisher logos or formatting.
- 20. Self-archive your research ● Deposit your research in a repository ○ Your institutional repository ○ Online repositories ● Contact your librarian if you have any doubts. ● If you are not enrolled at an institution, make your paper available through Open Access Button and we'll help you with the process.
- 22. ● Multidisciplinary repositories Zenodo CORE! arXiv ● Check the directory of Open Access Repositories, OpenDOAR to choose a repository
- 24. How to make your future research Open
- 25. ● Choose a journal
- 26. ● Save a copy of the different versions of your work in a cloud/your computer. ● Archive a copy of your research as soon as the publisher's policy allows you to. ● Talk to your librarian. ● Spread the word with your colleagues to help them share their research with the world!
- 27. Links to resources Open Access Button Versions Explainer Open Access Button Direct2aam SHERPA/RoMEO DOAJ Think Check Submit Zenodo CORE! arXiv OpenDOAR
- 28. Links to resources to access research Open Access Button Unpaywall
- 29. Thank you for being part of the workshop! Questions?