Scholarly Communication in the Humanities & Social Sciences (part 2): Integrity, Diversity and Equity

Key Points

• The aim is to investigate integrity, diversity, and equity in scholarly communication within the Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Analyzed issues in publishing integrity including plagiarism and author credits.
• Examined the selection of appropriate publishing venues and the risks of fraudulent journals.
• Evaluated the impact of various business models on bibliodiversity and inclusion.
• Identified key challenges in maintaining integrity in scholarly publishing.
• Highlighted the importance of the 'think-check-submit' approach for authors.
• Discussed how business models affect access and diversity in scholarly communication.

Abstract