# The impact of free access to the scientific literature: a review of recent research

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-impact-of-free-access-to-the-scientific-literature-a-review-of-recent/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Philip M. Davis,William H. Walters |
| Citations | 210 |
| DOI | 10.3163/1536-5050.99.3.008 |
| Fields | Decision Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | diamond |
| OA URL | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3133904/pdf/mlab-99-03-208.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2003844967 |
| PMID | 21753913 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2011 |

## Paper authors

- [William H. Walters](https://scholariq.org/researchers/william-h-walters/)

## Paper primary topic

- [scientometrics and bibliometrics research](https://scholariq.org/topics/scientometrics-and-bibliometrics-research/)

## Paper topics

- [scientometrics and bibliometrics research](https://scholariq.org/topics/scientometrics-and-bibliometrics-research/)
- [Academic Publishing and Open Access](https://scholariq.org/topics/academic-publishing-and-open-access/)
- [Meta-analysis and systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/topics/meta-analysis-and-systematic-reviews/)

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