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Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication: Digital Libraries/ETDs/Scholarly Repositories

This LibGuide provides useful information about the Open Access Movement, open access publishing and open scholarly communication trends.

Institutional Repositories

Institutional Repositories (Videos)

Institutional Repositories: An Overview Video | The School of Library and Information Science - Wayne State University Blogs

Institutional Repositories/Research Archives/Research Gateways

Directory of World Repositories

Electronic Theses/Dissertations

Theses and Dissertations and Open Access

Open access theses in institutional repositories: an exploratory study of the perceptions of doctoral students

Digital Library Collections/Repositories

Confederation of Open Access Repositories

COAR – Greater visibility and application of research through global networks of Open Access repositories

OA Portals/Databases

Scholarly Commons - ETDs/Publications

Open Access - self-archiving in institutional repositories

Open access self-archiving: An author study - ePrints Soton