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Introduction and some Ideas as well as Visions on an Open Access European Psychology Publication Platform

Author(s) / Creator(s)

Krampen, Günter

Abstract / Description

After a short description of the organization, tasks, and activities of the Institute for PsychologyInformation (ZPID – Leibniz-Institute/Germany) possibilities of enhancing European cooperation onpsychology publication issues are stressed upon. Arguments for its necessity refer to some turningpoints of history in the languages of science and to some problems of Anglo-American dominance in psychology publications, which are illustrated by bibliometric results on authors’ affiliations andpublication languages represented in the PsycINFO database. The vision of a European PsychologyPublication Platform (EPPP) is developed including some considerations about its objectives and scope,principles, submission procedure and guidelines as well as review process and evaluation. Key words: scientific communication; psychology; Europe; bibliometrics; informationdissemination; databases; open access; online publishing

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Date of first publication

2009-06-24

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Workshop on European Psychology Publication Issues at the International Congress of Psychology 2008, Berlin, Germany

Publisher

ZPID (Leibniz Institute for Psychology Information)

Citation

  • Author(s) / Creator(s)
    Krampen, Günter
  • PsychArchives acquisition timestamp
    2017-10-18T08:22:58Z
  • PsychArchives acquisition timestamp
    2017-10-18T15:31:43Z
  • Made available on
    2017-10-18T08:22:58Z
  • Made available on
    2017-10-18T15:31:43Z
  • Date of first publication
    2009-06-24
  • Abstract / Description
    After a short description of the organization, tasks, and activities of the Institute for PsychologyInformation (ZPID – Leibniz-Institute/Germany) possibilities of enhancing European cooperation onpsychology publication issues are stressed upon. Arguments for its necessity refer to some turningpoints of history in the languages of science and to some problems of Anglo-American dominance in psychology publications, which are illustrated by bibliometric results on authors’ affiliations andpublication languages represented in the PsycINFO database. The vision of a European PsychologyPublication Platform (EPPP) is developed including some considerations about its objectives and scope,principles, submission procedure and guidelines as well as review process and evaluation. Key words: scientific communication; psychology; Europe; bibliometrics; informationdissemination; databases; open access; online publishing
    en
  • Publication status
    publishedVersion
  • ISSN
    1866-6140
  • Persistent Identifier
    https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12034/535
  • Persistent Identifier
    https://doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.743
  • Language of content
    eng
    en
  • Publisher
    ZPID (Leibniz Institute for Psychology Information)
    en
  • Is part of
    Workshop on European Psychology Publication Issues at the International Congress of Psychology 2008, Berlin, Germany
  • Is part of series
    Proceedings of the Workshop on European Psychology Publication Issues; Supplement I - 2009
    en
  • Dewey Decimal Classification number(s)
    150
  • Title
    Introduction and some Ideas as well as Visions on an Open Access European Psychology Publication Platform
    en
  • DRO type
    article
  • DRO type
    conferenceObject
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  • Leibniz institute name(s) / abbreviation(s)
    ZPID