Open Information Science
Last updated ISSN 2451-1781
Open Information Science is published by De Gruyter in social sciences. It is open access. There is no article processing charge.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Open Information Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Social Media and Politics
- Library Science and Administration
- scientometrics and bibliometrics research
- Research Data Management Practices
- Library Science and Information Literacy
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- AI in Service Interactions
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Key facts
| Publisher | De Gruyter |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2451-1781 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | None |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 174 |
| Publishing since | 2016 |
| Journal website | www.degruyter.com/view/j/opis |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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