The Oppenheim effect in scholarly journal publishing
G.E. Gorman
(School of Information Management, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand)
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Abstract
Purpose
This paper aims to look at the Oppenheim effect in scholarly journal publishing.
Design/methodology/approach
Discusses the quality control of refereed scholarly journals.
Findings
A key finding of this research was that editors perceived originality to be the most important factor in their assessment of manuscripts.
Originality/value
Provides a discussion on the quality control of scholarly journals.
Keywords
Citation
Gorman, G.E. (2007), "The Oppenheim effect in scholarly journal publishing", Online Information Review, Vol. 31 No. 4, pp. 417-419. https://doi.org/10.1108/14684520710780386
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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