| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 66.71 |
| Liaison | Julie Cahillane |
| Submission Date | March 6, 2020 |
Northwestern University
AC-11: Open Access to Research
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Sarah
Tulga Sustainability Program Coordinator Facilities |
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indicates that no data was submitted for this field
Open access repository
Yes
Website URL where the open access repository is available:
A brief description of the open access repository:
Arch is an institutional repository service for Northwestern University. Arch is intended to collect, preserve, and provide access to the wide variety of scholarly contributions, artistic creativity, educational resources, and research outputs of the Northwestern community.
DigitalHub is an institutional repository for the research and scholarly output of Northwestern Medicine. DigitalHub preserves intellectual works created by the Northwestern Medicine scholarly community, enhances the visibility of Northwestern Medicine scholarship, and promotes authors by enabling discovery and accessibility of works by the international scientific community. DigitalHub facilitates the discovery and recognition of research and scholarship at Northwestern Medicine by bringing together open access to traditional and non-traditional research and information on scholarly activities across all disciplines. Populated with institutional and public data sources, DigitalHub represents a living record of scholarly output.
https://digitalhub.northwestern.edu/about
DigitalHub is an institutional repository for the research and scholarly output of Northwestern Medicine. DigitalHub preserves intellectual works created by the Northwestern Medicine scholarly community, enhances the visibility of Northwestern Medicine scholarship, and promotes authors by enabling discovery and accessibility of works by the international scientific community. DigitalHub facilitates the discovery and recognition of research and scholarship at Northwestern Medicine by bringing together open access to traditional and non-traditional research and information on scholarly activities across all disciplines. Populated with institutional and public data sources, DigitalHub represents a living record of scholarly output.
https://digitalhub.northwestern.edu/about
Open access policy
No
A copy of the institution's open access policy:
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The institution's open access policy:
As stated above, Northwestern University does not currently have an established open access policy. The University's copyright policy can be found here: https://invo.northwestern.edu/policies/copyright-policy
The Northwestern Library's site also states, "We advise researchers on outlets to make the published results of federally-funded research freely available to the public and support open access publication with the Northwestern Open Access Fund."
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/research/scholarly/index.html#open
The Northwestern Library's site also states, "We advise researchers on outlets to make the published results of federally-funded research freely available to the public and support open access publication with the Northwestern Open Access Fund."
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/research/scholarly/index.html#open
Does the policy cover the entire institution? :
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APC fund
Yes
A brief description of the open access APC fund:
The Northwestern Open Access Fund supports Northwestern scholars who wish to make their journal articles openly available immediately upon publication and to support gold open access publishers around the world. The gold open access journal model publishes all of a journal’s articles as open access and allows for freely available access immediately upon publication.
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/research/scholarly/open-access-fund.html
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/research/scholarly/open-access-fund.html
Open access journal hosting
Yes
A brief description of the open access journal hosting services:
DigitalHub serves as the online archive for Pediatric Neurology Briefs. The Pediatric Neurology Briefs is an open access journal whose editor is affiliated with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Optional Fields
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Website URL where information about the institution’s support for open access is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
http://libguides.northwestern.edu/scholcomm/openaccess
https://galter.northwestern.edu/galterguides?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibguides.galter.northwestern.edu%2Fc.php%3Fg%3D819647%26p%3D5849709
https://galter.northwestern.edu/galterguides?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibguides.galter.northwestern.edu%2Fc.php%3Fg%3D819647%26p%3D5849709
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