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BDJ Open 2021 - our most successful year to date
1Associate Editor, BDJ Portfolio, UK. jonathan.lewney@bda.org.
British Dental Journal
|May 27, 2022
Summary
This update on open access publishing in BDJ Open highlights 2021 articles, showcasing author priorities and journal expansion. Open access facilitates wider sharing of hypothesis testing and research findings, enabling earlier researcher feedback.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Open Access Publishing
Background:
- BDJ Open published an update on open access publishing in 2019-2020.
- This paper reviews articles published in 2021.
Purpose of the Study:
- To update on open access publishing trends in BDJ Open.
- To identify author priorities for open access publication.
- To analyze journal expansion areas through open access articles.
Main Methods:
- Review of articles published in BDJ Open during 2021.
- Analysis of publication trends and content areas.
- Examination of the impact of open access on research dissemination.
Main Results:
- Identification of key areas prioritized by authors for open access publication in 2021.
- Analysis of expanded subject areas within the journal.
- Demonstration of how open access enhances the sharing of hypothesis testing and research protocols.
Conclusions:
- Open access publishing in BDJ Open effectively broadens the reach of scientific inquiry.
- Early sharing of research protocols and findings via open access encourages timely peer and researcher engagement.
- The journal's open access model supports continuous hypothesis testing and collaborative scientific advancement.
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