Measuring the impact of OA journals
Peter Suber · 2005
Alastair G. Smith, Citations and Links as a Measure of Effectiveness of Online LIS Journals, IFLA Journal, 31, 1 (2005), pp. 76-84. Excerpt: 'What lessons does this study have for users and publishers of LIS open access e-journals? First, e-journals in LIS are becoming a significant body of literature, as evidenced by the fact that they appear in significant numbers in ISI's citation count, if not yet in the formal Journal Citation Reports.