International Survey Shows Researchers Have Excellent Access to Scholarly Information.

PR Newswire Europe, October, 2004

LONDON, October 18 /PRNewswire/ -- International research amongst 4,000 scientific and medical research authors from 97 countries conducted by the Centre for Information Behaviour and the Evaluation of Research (CIBER) at City University in London has shown that most researchers around the globe feel they have good or excellent access to the scientific and medical journals they need. The survey is about to be repeated with the aim of identifying trends in attitudes and opinions in this fast moving field of publishing.

The survey asked authors how they perceived their level of access today compared with five years ago. Over 75% feel that journal access is 'better' and over 50% 'much better' than it was five years ago. At a time of experimentation with access...

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