Sustainable scientific publishing: a pilot survey on stakeholder motivations and opinions

Autor: Yvonne Höller, Mæva Marlene Urbschat, Arne Bathke
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Discover Sustainability, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2662-9984
DOI: 10.1007/s43621-023-00175-1
Popis: Abstract Assessing sustainability of journals and publishers could guide the choice of a publication venue. However, sustainable scientific publishing is not sufficiently defined. We assessed motivations for sustainable scientific publishing and importance ratings of sustainability aspects of scientific publishing in an online survey. The questionnaire was answered by 129 participants, including publishing scientists, non-academic research institution employees, editors, administrative staff of scientific journals and publishing companies, and individuals working at sustainability organizations. Personal motivation was rated to be important for all stakeholders, especially for scientists (p
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