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한국비블리아학회지

Characteristics of Open Access Journals in Korea: Focused on KCI Journals

한국비블리아학회지 / 한국비블리아학회지, (P)1229-2435; (E)2799-4767
2011, v.22 no.3, pp.373-391
https://doi.org/10.14699/kbiblia.2011.22.3.373
Joung, Kyoung-Hee
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Abstract

To understand the characteristics of open access journals in Korea, this research examined the 1,438 KCI journals in the fields of humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, medicine, agriculture & oceanography, art & sports, and interdisciplinary. 21% of the KCI journals are freely available at the publisher's websites or open access DBs(OA). 34% are available only in the commercial fulltext DBs(TA) and 34% combined TA and OA. 48% of the OA journals can be found on the free fulltext DBs and 52% are accessed on the publisher's websites. OA journals in humanities and social science are available mainly on the publisher's websites. As compare with this, OA journals of STM fields are available via the free fulltext DBs. Medicine(30%) and social sciences(25%) have the highest overall share of OA. There are field differences in the rate of OA journals. In the fields of social sciences and humanities, 15% of the journal are open access. In case of medicine field, 60% are open access journals. OA journals in natural science and engineering are each 33% and 24%.

keywords
KCI 등재지, 오픈액세스 학술지, 분야별 차이, 학술지 원문공개, 오픈액세스 학술지 비율

한국비블리아학회지