Liverpool John Moores University

LJMU Library

Academic Library · United Kingdom

LJMU Open Journals Service

https://openjournals.ljmu.ac.uk/

Cath Dishman
Email: c.l.dishman@ljmu.ac.uk

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
This is a service hosting open access academic journals for LJMU. The service supports multiple journals (listed below) and is available for LJMU researchers to develop formal peer-reviewed academic research journals, and for LJMU students to develop journal projects exploring themes and techniques in electronic publishing.

Publishing activities began: 2016
Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
Open access focus: Central to mission
Portion of Open Access publications: All
Publishing Languages: English

Program Organization

Organization of publishing services: Services distributed across library units/departments
Advisory/editorial board: No
Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 0.5
Individual people: 1
Funding sources: Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

Conference papers or proceedings
Journals

Journal Publishing:

Journals published: 13
Campus-based faculty-created: 8
Campus-based student-created: 5
Peer-reviewed: 8
Required fee to enable Open Access: 0
Currently inactive or archived: 2

Highlights

Disciplinary Specialties:

Education
Health
Business
Biomolecular science

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:

text

Software & Platforms:

Open Journal Systems (OJS)

Additional Services:

author advisory - other
DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
hosting of supplemental content
metadata
training

Policies

Open access policy