On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Peter Suber <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> In 2001, Gail McMillan summarized the empirical evidence to date and
> concluded that "the ready availability of ETDs [electronic theses and
> dissertations] on the Internet does not deter the vast majority of
> publishers from publishing articles derived from graduate research already
> available on the Internet."
> http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/staff/gailmac/publications/pubrsETD2001.html
> I haven't seen more recent research on this question
See also (Zotero exports; apologies for any missing info):
McCutcheon, A. M. (2010). Impact of Publishers' Policy on Electronic
Thesis and Dissertation (ETD) Distribution Options within the United
States. OhioLINK / Ohio University. Retrieved from
http://etd.ohiolink.edu/send-pdf.cgi/McCutcheon%20Angela%20M.pdf?ohiou1273584209
Owen, T. M., Hackman, T., & Harrod, T. (n.d.). ETDs in Lock-Down:
Trends, Analyses and Faculty Perspectives on ETD Embargoes.
Presentation. Retrieved July 6, 2010, from
http://129.2.17.93/drum/handle/1903/9087
Seamans, N. H. (2003). Electronic theses and dissertations as prior
publications: what the editors say. Library Hi Tech, 21(1), 56-61.
doi:10.1108/07378830310467409
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