The Future of Academic Journals?
The article focuses on economic aspects of publishing and publishers make profits on the back of services, such as peer reviewing, which are paid for by others. It mentions future of academic publishing from an economic point of view, to also raise the basic issue of its very purpose. It also mentio...
| Publicado en: | Ethical Theory & Moral Practice Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 259 - 262 |
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Springer Nature
Apr2019
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| Sumario: | The article focuses on economic aspects of publishing and publishers make profits on the back of services, such as peer reviewing, which are paid for by others. It mentions future of academic publishing from an economic point of view, to also raise the basic issue of its very purpose. It also mentions mechanisms of policing academic quality control would require financial resources and academic journals cannot easily be replaced by academic websites, blogs, and social networks. |
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