5 papers
Funders open access mandates: uneven uptake and challenging models
LucÃa Céspedes, Madelaine Hare, Simon van Bellen +2
Over the last two decades, research funders have adopted Open Access (OA) mandates, with various forms and success. While some funders emphasize gold OA through article processing…
Big Deal cancellations and scholarly publishing: Insights from faculty and graduate student interviews
Madelaine Hare, Philippe Mongeon, Samuel Cassady +1
Big Deal cancellations are increasingly undertaken by academic librarians faced with rising subscription costs and shrinking collections budgets. While past research has focused on…
Investigating Document Type, Language, Publication Year, and Author Count Discrepancies Between OpenAlex and Web of Science
Philippe Mongeon, Madelaine Hare, Poppy Riddle +4
Bibliometrics, whether used for research or research evaluation, relies on large multidisciplinary databases of research outputs and citation indices. The Web of Science (WoS) was…
A bibliometric analysis of Canadian LIS scholars and practitioners' research contributions
Jean-Sebastien Sauve, Madelaine Hare, Geoff Krause +3
Canada's research productivity in Library and Information Science (LIS) is significant: studies have found that Canada ranks third globally in terms of output. As the LIS field con…
Canadian Publications in Library and Information Science: A Database of research by LIS academics and practitioners in Canada
Jean-Sébastien Sauvé, Madelaine Hare, Geoff Krause +3
The aim of the Canadian publications in Library and Information Science (LIS) database is to help break down the silos in which the two main target audiences - LIS faculty members…