%0 Conference Paper %A Alperin, Juan Pablo %A Pouyanne, Sophie %D 2015 %T The public impact of open access research: A survey of SciELO users %U https://figshare.com/articles/poster/The_public_impact_of_open_access_research_A_survey_of_SciELO_users/1391771 %R 10.6084/m9.figshare.1391771.v1 %2 https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2036743 %K Latin America %K scielo %K public access %K Open Access %K Library and Information Studies %K Science Policy %X

Summary of study conducted between March and July, 2014 by placing a series of single-question pop-up surveys on the SciELO Brazil, Chile, and Mexico open access journal portals. 17,575 responses were collected with a 49% response rate. Key findings: ~25% of use was found to be from non-academic users, and ~50% from students. This poster presents a summary of some of the findings of this study. 

Poster presented at the ARCS Conference: Advancing Research Communication & Scholarship, Philadelphia, April 26-28, 2015. 

JPA did the research; SP designed the poster. 

 

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