When choosing how to publish the findings of your research, you should consider all options available to you such as:
"Open Access" is the term used to describe free and unrestricted online access to scholarly research. This can include, but is not limited to:
The library supports Open Access via the Strathprints institutional repository, and there is more detailed information on the Open Access page of the library's website.
If you wish to publish under the official University of Strathclyde Publishing imprint you will need to obtain an ISBN.
Further details are available on the ISBN Service webpage.
You should get permission from the copyright holder if you want to copy a work. There are, however, certain acts such as Fair Dealing for non-commercial research or private study or criticism or review which are permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. The University of Strathclyde has also purchased a number of licences which may allow you to do more copying without obtaining permission.
Copyright - The Information, Governance and Compliance pages include a section on copyright licences and copyright clearance at Strathclyde.
Copyright & your thesis -. Looks at copyright issues within your thesis and intellectual property rights of your thesis once it has been completed.
This campaign provides simple and useful information for assessing journals prior to submitting work for publication.
For more information, check their website.
