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2009

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Self-Archiving Journal Articles: A Case Study Of Faculty Practice And Missed Opportunity, Denise Troll Covey Mar 2009

Self-Archiving Journal Articles: A Case Study Of Faculty Practice And Missed Opportunity, Denise Troll Covey

Denise Troll Covey

No abstract provided.


The Ethics Of Open Access To Research, Denise Troll Covey Mar 2009

The Ethics Of Open Access To Research, Denise Troll Covey

Denise Troll Covey

No abstract provided.


The Ethics Of Open Access To Research: A Call For Civil Disobedience And Moral Courage, Denise Troll Covey Dec 2008

The Ethics Of Open Access To Research: A Call For Civil Disobedience And Moral Courage, Denise Troll Covey

Denise Troll Covey

This article explores the ideological context, official rhetoric, and rank-and-file behavior of authors and publishers in the movement to provide free online (open) access to scholarly journal articles. Analysis reveals transparency among authors and obfuscation among publishers. The core values and ethical principles of librarianship require librarians to stand with authors and to exercise and foster civil disobedience and moral courage in support of open access.