| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58.84 |
| Liaison | Paulina Szlachta |
| Submission Date | May 6, 2024 |
St. Lawrence College
AC-11: Open Access to Research
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.33 / 2.00 |
Jadon
Hook Sustainability Officer Facilities Management Services |
Does the institution offer repository hosting that makes versions of journal articles, book chapters, and other peer-reviewed scholarly works by its employees freely available on the public internet?:
Website URL where the open access repository is available:
A brief description of the open access repository:
The St. Lawrence College library offers the ability to host open-access articles published by members of the SLC community, through the collections feature of our integrated library system (ILS), ALMA, called ALMA-D (digital). Currently, this institutional repository is used primarily for the Honours Bachelor of Behaviour Psychology Applied Theses, where we have 2008-present available for public access. The library provides lists of available Open Access journals via our A-Z Resource list, with the Subject filter set to “Open Access & Education Resources”. We link-check and research for additions to this list before the start of every academic year, as well as make additions on request throughout the year.
Does the institution have a published policy that requires its employees to publish scholarly works open access or archive final post-peer reviewed versions of scholarly works in an open access repository?:
A copy of the institution's open access policy:
The institution's open access policy:
Policy overview: The purpose of the SLC Institutional repository is to provide a place to host and make discoverable and accessible faculty and student-created scholarly works. Works are stored in a cloud-based repository, described/arranged by the library, and made publicly available through the Page 1+ search platform. All submissions must be reviewed carefully to ensure copyright and licensing obligations are met.
Does the policy cover the entire institution? :
Does the institution provide an open access article processing charge (APC) fund for employees?:
A brief description of the open access APC fund:
Does the institution provide open access journal hosting services through which peer-reviewed open access journals are hosted on local servers with dedicated staff who provide publishing support at no (or minimal) cost?:
A brief description of the open access journal hosting services:
The St. Lawrence College library offers the ability to host open-access articles published by members of the SLC community, through the collections feature of our integrated library system (ILS), ALMA, called ALMA-D (digital). Currently, this institutional repository is used primarily for the Honours Bachelor of Behaviour Psychology Applied Theses, where we have 2008-present available for public access. The library provides lists of available Open Access journals via our A-Z Resource list, with the Subject filter set to “Open Access & Education Resources”. We link-check and research for additions to this list before the start of every academic year, as well as make additions on request throughout the year.
Estimated percentage of peer-reviewed scholarly works published annually by the institution’s employees that are deposited in a designated open access repository:
Website URL where information about the institution’s support for open access is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
We just don't have a written out policy for open access.
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