Open access: what it is and what advantages there are to open access publishing
Open access promotes the dissemination of scientific literature online so that research funded using public money can be in the public domain.
- Increase the dissemination of research findings increase visibility
- Enhance the impact of publications increase the number of citations
- Increase the visibility of institutions to which authors are affiliated better institutional positioning
- Guarantee the research outcomes are collected and preserved perpetual access
At the UPF there are discounts for publishing in open access.
Your publications must be available in open access if you are receiving certain grants.
- Beneficios de publicar en acceso abiertoDownload infographic
Further information
- Recomendaciones art. 37 de la Ley de la Ciencia, la Tecnología, y la InnovaciónRecomendaciones para la implementación del artículo 37. Difusión en Acceso Abierto de la Ley de la Ciencia, la Tecnología y la Innovación
- Scholarly communicationsManual editat per la UNESCO que promou l'Accés Obert a la informació científica
