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Diversity in Academic Publishing

Bibliography

Interested in learning about diversity issues within academic publishing? See this collection of publications on this topic.

Geographic Distribution of Journals in Scopus (2023)

Source: Scopus Content Coverage Guide

Geographic Distribution of Scopus Documents and Citations (2023)

Chart of Ethnicity of Scholarly Publishing Professionals (2015)

 

Source of Data: Survey responses from an international survey conducted in late 2014 and early 2015 of approximately 6,121 scholarly publishing employees in 33 nations. 13.53% response rate, but not every respondent answered every question on the survey. Greco, Albert N., Robert M. Wharton, and Amy Brand. "Demographics of scholarly publishing and communication professionals." Learned Publishing 29, no. 2 (2016): 97-101. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/leap.1017 Chart created by Carol Spector.

Gender Distribution of Scholarly Publishing Professionals (2015)

Source: Kane, Lauren and Alice Meadows. "From the Podium to the Boardroom: Encouraging Gender Parity in Scholarly Publishing." Learned Publishing 29, no. 2 (2016): 135-138. doi:10.1002/leap.1022. https://doi.org/10.1002/leap.1022.