Title: Open access journals and institutional repositories : practical need and present trends in India

Authors: Nazim, Mohammad and Devi, Maya

Place: [New Delhi]

Publisher: Council of scientific & industrial research. National institute of science communication and information resources (CSIR-NISCAIR)

Year: 2008

Journal: Annals of library and information studies

Volume: Vol. 55, March

PAGE: 201--208

Subject: Librarianship in the South

Keywords: library resources, scientific literature, scholarly publishing, asia

Abstract: Among the top 25 open access publishing countries, India ranks 12th for the overall number of journals, but drops to 18th for journals with online content. However, its position in the list of open access journals is fifth. India ranks 12th in the Registry of Open Access Repositories (ROAR).

URL: http://eprints.rclis.org/16852/

Document type: E-article