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  • The effect of data sources on the measurement of open access : a comparison of Dimensions and the Web of Science 

    Basson, Isabel; Simard, Marc-André; Ouangré, Zoé Aubierge; Sugimoto, Cassidy R.; Larivière, Vincent (Public Library of Science, 2022-03-31)
    With the growing number of open access (OA) mandates, the accurate measurement of OA publishing is an important policy issue. Existing studies have provided estimates of the prevalence of OA publications ranging from 27.9% to 53.7%, depending on the ...
  • Mapping information research in Canada = Cartographier la recherche en science de l’information au Canada 

    Mongeon, Philippe; Gracey, Catherine; Riddle, Poppy; Hare, Madelaine; Simard, Marc-André; Sauvé, Jean-Sébastien (Association canadienne des sciences de l'information, 2023-11-06)
    This study examines the Canadian information research landscape through the lens of the eight academic units hosting ALA-accredited programs. We created a citation-based network utilizing the scholarly articles published by the faculty members and ...
  • National differences in dissemination and use of open access literature 

    Simard, Marc-André; Ghiasi, Gita; Mongeon, Philippe; Larivière, Vincent (Public Library of Science, 2022-08-09)
    Open Access (OA) dissemination has been gaining a lot of momentum over the last decade, thanks to the implementation of several OA policies by funders and institutions, as well as the development of several new platforms that facilitate the publication ...
  • The oligopoly’s shift to open access : how the big five academic publishers profit from article processing charges 

    Butler, Leigh-Ann; Matthias, Lisa; Simard, Marc-André; Mongeon, Philippe; Haustein, Stefanie (MIT Press, 2023-08-03)
    This study aims to estimate the total amount of article processing charges (APCs) paid to publish open access (OA) in journals controlled by the five large commercial publishers Elsevier, Sage, Springer-Nature, Taylor & Francis and Wiley between 2015 ...
  • The state of green open access in Canadian universities = L’état de libre accès vert dans les universités canadiennes 

    Riddle, Poppy; Simard, Marc-André; Gone, Pallavi; Li, Vinson; Mongeon, Philippe (Association canadienne des sciences de l'information, 2023)
    This study investigates the use of institutional repositories for self-archiving peerreviewed work in the U15 (an association of fifteen Canadian research-intensive universities). It relates usage with university open access (OA) policy types and ...
  • Trends in brain research : a bibliometric analysis 

    Simard, Marc-André; Kozlowski, Diego; Segal, Julia; Messer, Mia; Ocay, Don Daniel; Saari, Toni; Ferland, Catherine E.; Larivière, Vincent (Cambridge University Press, 2023-11-07)
    Background: Bibliometrics methods have allowed researchers to assess the popularity of brain research through the ever-growing number of brain-related research papers. While many topics of brain research have been covered by previous studies, there ...