[GOAL] Request Your Help for an open access study on non-English-language journals

Fri Mar 11 16:05:50 GMT 2016

You can use our list of Portals of journals with dozens of OJS 
implementations in Latin America and other regions plus other in-house 
developments:

http://repositories.webometrics.info/en/top_portals

On 11/03/2016 16:29, Pierre Mounier wrote:
> Revues.org in France : http://www.revues.org
> Hrcak in Croatia : http://hrcak.srce.hr/
> AJOL in Africa : http://www.ajol.info/
>
>
> Best,
>
>
> -- 
> Pierre Mounier
> Directeur adjoint au développement international - OpenEdition
> Associate Director for international development - OpenEdition
>
> EHESS
> 190-198 avenue de France
> 75244 Paris cedex 13
> Bureau/Office 447
> Mob. +33 (0)6 61 98 31 86
> Twitter : @piotrr70
> orcid.org/0000-0003-0691-6063 <http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0691-6063>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Jean-Claude Guédon 
> <jean.claude.guedon at umontreal.ca 
> <mailto:jean.claude.guedon at umontreal.ca>> wrote:
>
>     Do not forget Redalyc in Mexico.
>
>
>     Jean-Claude Guédon
>
>     Professeur titulaire
>     Littérature comparée
>     Université de Montréal
>
>     Le vendredi 11 mars 2016 à 12:04 +0200, Cenyu Shen a écrit :
>>     Dear recipient,
>>
>>     We have started a study to look at a subset of Open Access scholarly
>>     journal publishing, which we feel has been overlooked in much of the
>>     published research, namely OA journals published in other languages
>>     than English. We include both newly started electronic only OA
>>     journals, as well as older print journals that have started to make
>>     the e-version free. The vast majority of these probably don?t charge
>>     authors. There are a number of reasons there have been few results
>>     about the overall extent of such publishing etc. One is that many
>>     leading researchers come from countries where English is the main
>>     language, and many studies have from the start been restricted to such
>>     only journals publishing in English, in order to facilitate the
>>     gathering of data. Another is that non-English journals are likely to
>>     be underrepresented in all the available indexes, including the DOAJ.
>>
>>     We have so far indentified two easy ways to find information about
>>     such journals. The first is using DOAJ and its search facilities. The
>>     second one is using the OA journal portals we are aware of, such as
>>     Scielo, J-stage, doiSerbia etc. In addition to this there are many
>>     countries, which don?t have such portals and we would like also to get
>>     information from those. For this purpose we try to contact experts who
>>     we believe have good knowledge of the situation in their countries and
>>     could provide us links to list of all reputable scholarly journals in
>>     their country, lists of OA journals etc.
>>
>>     Countries which interest us in particular are: Canada, Most European
>>     countries (except the UK) and including Russia, Francophone countries
>>     in Africa, Middle East and Asian Countries.
>>
>>     We will use three ways to contact volunteers who can help us:
>>
>>     Contact with the management of DOAJ and its voluntary editorial staff
>>     An email to The Global Open Access List (GOAL)
>>     Direct e-mail to people we know
>>
>>     If you feel you are in a position to provide us information, please
>>     contact us by e-mail
>>
>>     Cenyu Shen, Ph.D. Student
>>     Principal researcher
>>     Cenyu.Shen at hanken.fi <mailto:Cenyu.Shen at hanken.fi>
>>
>>     Bo-Christer Björk, Professor
>>     Bo-Christer.Bjork at hanken.fi <mailto:Bo-Christer.Bjork at hanken.fi>
>>
>>     Mikael Laakso, Assistant Professor
>>     Mikael.Laakso at hanken.fi <mailto:Mikael.Laakso at hanken.fi>
>>
>>     Information Systems Science
>>     Dept. of Management and Organisation
>>     Hanken School of Economics
>>     P.O. Box 479, 00101 Helsinki, Finland
>>
>>
>>
>>     _______________________________________________
>>     GOAL mailing list
>>     GOAL at eprints.org <mailto:GOAL at eprints.org>
>>     http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal
>     _______________________________________________ GOAL mailing list
>     GOAL at eprints.org <mailto:GOAL at eprints.org>
>     http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal 
>
> _______________________________________________
> GOAL mailing list
> GOAL at eprints.org
> http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal
-- 

**************************************************************
Isidro F. Aguillo
Dr. Honoris Causa Universitas Indonesia
Dr. Honoris Causa National Research Nuclear University Moscow
Editor Rankings Web
Cybermetrics Lab - Scimago Group, IPP-CSIC
Madrid. SPAIN

isidro.aguillo at csic.es
ORCID 0000-0001-8927-4873
ResearcherID: A-7280-2008
Scholar Citations SaCSbeoAAAAJ
Twitter @isidroaguillo
Rankings webometrics.info
***************************************************************

---
El software de antivirus Avast ha analizado este correo electrónico en busca de virus.
https://www.avast.com/antivirus
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/pipermail/goal/attachments/20160311/1c97f117/attachment-0001.html 
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: image/jpeg
Size: 14622 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/pipermail/goal/attachments/20160311/1c97f117/attachment-0001.jpe 