Communicating and disseminating research

We aim to promote a better understanding of the research life-cycle in terms of scholarly communications: from undertaking and publishing research work to the provision of long-term access and preservation services. We also look at the impact of new developments in publishing, including open access and social networking.

E-journals: their use, value and impact

This report takes in-depth look at how researchers in the UK use electronic journals, the value they bring to universities and research institutions and the contribution they make to research productivity, quality and outcomes.…

Activities, costs and funding flows in the scholarly communications system

This report provides an analysis of all the costs involved in the process of publishing, distributing and accessing journal articles, both globally and in the UK.…

Research and the scholarly communications process - principles

The RIN has produced a statement of principles for research and the scholarly communications process, signed by many of the major organisations involved in this field.…

UK scholarly journals: 2006 baseline report

An evidence-based analysis of data in scholarly journal publishing, including the volume and value of the journal market, usage, citation and impact factors and the cost and impact of open access journals.…

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