Libraries and open access movement :

role, relations, and effective exchange

 

 

Dr. Younes Ahmed Ismael al-Shawabeka

Librarianship and Information Deprt.,

Jordanian University, Jordan

 ysshawabkeh@hotmail.com

 

 

Keywords

Open access

 

Abstract

The study aiming at exploring the open access systems and its relations with libraries, the study has two main sections; the first reviews the literature of open access and deals its definition, importance, positives, negatives, strategies, and initiatives. The second section deals the role of open access movement in libraries and its effects on library services.

 

How To Cite This Article?

Younes Ahmed Ismael al-Shawabeka. Libraries and open access movement : role, relations, and effective exchange .- cybrarians journal .- No.18 (March 2009) .- Accessed <State here the date you accessed this page> .- Available at: http://www.cybrarians.info/journal/en/no18/oa.htm

 

The full text of this article available in Arabic at: http://www.cybrarians.info/journal/no18/oa.htm