Open Access Publishing and Public Repositories
Information on open access publishing, depositing health sciences publications in public repositories, copyright considerations, and funding agency requirements.
UW Faculty Open Access Policy
As of June 1, 2018, the UW Faculty have adopted an Open Access Policy!
The implementation date has not yet been established. More information will be provided as details and processes are worked out.
Please see the UW Libraries' Scholarly Publishing & Open Access website for information about the policy and answers to frequently asked questions.
ResearchWorks: UW's Institutional Repository
The UW ResearchWorks Archive is the institutional repository hosted by the UW Libraries. Faculty, students, and staff can archive and/or publish the products of their research, including:
- journal articles
- data sets
- dissertations and theses
Related Guides
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HSL Writer's Guide
- Style Guides & Writing Support
- Deciding Where to Publish
- Style Guides & Writing Support
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Identifying Reputable Journals
- Avoiding predatory journals.
- Identifying reputable journals.
- Avoiding predatory journals.
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Data Resources in the Health Sciences
- Clinical & scientific data repositories
- Preserving & sharing research data
- Clinical & scientific data repositories
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NIH Public Access Policy Guide
- Explains the process for submitting peer reviewed articles to PubMed Central.
- Explains the use of My NCBI to verify compliance.
- Explains the process for submitting peer reviewed articles to PubMed Central.