Vol. 5 No. 2 (2021)
Articles

A Study on Attitude of the Engineering Faculty Members on Open Access Resources

Published 2021-09-15

Abstract

The faculty members working in engineering institutions is the pioneer in research who indulges themselves and motivates the next generation too. The study aimed to analysis the attitude of the engineering faculty members on open access resources and it’s attempted to present the relationship of the attitude on open access among their designation and experience.  The study highlighted that most of the faculty members are having good attitude on the open access in the areas of open access publications costs less than non- open access ones, open access journals have faster publication times than other types of journals, The study proved through hypotheses that the attitude on the open access resources is differ to the designation and experience of the faculty members