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[fsd_vr] FSD edition number

[fsd_id] FSD case id

[q1_1] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I am familiar with the term 'open access'

[q1_2] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I understand the difference between green open access and gold open access

[q1_3] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I am familiar with Creative Commons licenses

[q1_4] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I feel confident that I could explain open access to a colleague if asked

[q1_5] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I am aware of the Academy of Finland mandate on open access to publicly funded research

[q1_6] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I am aware of the Åbo Akademi University open science policy

[q1_7] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I know which version of my paper to upload in Åbo Akademi University's research repository Artur

[q1_8] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I know how to find relevant open access publications in which to publish my research

[q2_1] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Open access publishing leads to an increase in research of poor quality

[q2_2] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Publicly funded research should be made available to the public without barriers

[q2_3] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: The current scholarly publishing model works well

[q2_4] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Open access journals lack peer review

[q2_5] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Open access publishing is more cost-effective than subscription-based publishing

[q2_6] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: There are no benefits to open access publishing

[q2_7] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Researchers should retain the rights to their published work and allow it to be used by others

[q2_8] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Open access journals are of the same quality as subscription journals

[q2_9] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Open access articles are cited more often than those in subscription journals

[q3] Have you published in a gold open access publication in the past two years?

[q4] Have you published in a hybrid journal where your article has been made open access for a fee (paid by for example your university, your project etc.) in the past two years?

[q5] Have you parallel published in Åbo Akademi University's research repository Artur or another repository during the past two years?

[q6_1] How important are different publication types for publishing your research? Please rank publication types according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). Journal article (refereed), original research (A1)

[q6_2] How important are different publication types for publishing your research? Please rank publication types according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). Review article, Literature review (A2)

[q6_3] How important are different publication types for publishing your research? Please rank publication types according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). Book section, Chapters in research books (A3)

[q6_4] How important are different publication types for publishing your research? Please rank publication types according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). Conference proceedings (A4)

[q6_5] How important are different publication types for publishing your research? Please rank publication types according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). Book, scholarly monographs or edited volumes (C)

[q7_1] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Speed of publication

[q7_2] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Positive experience with the publisher/editor

[q7_3] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Relevance of the publication for my field

[q7_4] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Impact factor

[q7_5] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Copyright policy

[q7_6] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Recommendation of the publication by colleagues

[q7_7] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Prestige/perceived quality of the publication

[q7_8] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: The publication is open access

[q7_9] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Importance of the publication for academic promotion, tenure, or assessment

[q7_10] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Absence of publication fees (article processing charges, submission charges, page charges, color charges)

[q7_11] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Policy which allows me to parallel publish my publication

[q7_12] How relevant are the following factors when selecting publication to publish in: Ranking in Publication forum

[q8_1] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I prefer to publish in open access publications

[q8_2] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I would like to publish in open access journals/books in the future

[q8_3] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Important researchers in my field are publishing open access

[q8_4] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Publishing open access would increase the visibility of my work

[q8_5] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: It is important to me that other researchers can access and read my research

[q8_6] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: It is important to me that practitioners in various fields in society can access and read my research

[q8_7] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: It is important to me that the general public can access and read my research

[q8_8] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: There are open access publications that match with my research interests/field

[q9] Have you participated in courses or other education in open access issues, offered by Åbo Akademi University Library, during the past year?

[q10_1] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: The Åbo Akademi University open science policy is right to demand that the research at Åbo Akademi University should be made available open access.

[q10_2] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: I have institutional/departmental support to publish open access

[q10_3] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: My research environment and colleagues at Åbo Akademi University are positive about open access.

[q10_4] Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements: Making my publications openly available by uploading them to Artur is also a viable form of open access.

[q11_1] What do you think will happen in the next 10 years within scholarly publishing? Subscription-based academic publications (which the reader/university library pays access to) will remain the primary research outlet for scholarly publishing

[q11_2] What do you think will happen in the next 10 years within scholarly publishing? A new kind of publication outlet accommodating new types of research will become dominant over academic journals

[q11_3] What do you think will happen in the next 10 years within scholarly publishing? Most research will be published open access

[q11_4] What do you think will happen in the next 10 years within scholarly publishing? An alternative metric system will become more important than impact factors in assessing the value of research

[q11_5] What do you think will happen in the next 10 years within scholarly publishing? Impact factors will continue to be the primary metric in assessing the value of journals

[q11_6] What do you think will happen in the next 10 years within scholarly publishing? The COVID-19 epidemic has increased the importance of open access

[q12_1] Which factors would make your research more openly available? Please rank according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). The APC (article processing charge) is paid by my university or funder

[q12_2] Which factors would make your research more openly available? Please rank according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). The OA journal is of high scientific quality in my field of research

[q12_3] Which factors would make your research more openly available? Please rank according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). High citation rates and ranking

[q12_4] Which factors would make your research more openly available? Please rank according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). More assistance, support and service from Åbo Akademi University Library

[q12_5] Which factors would make your research more openly available? Please rank according to the scale most important (1) to least important (5). More education about how open access works and which channel of open access I should choose

[q13_1] Which factors keep you from publishing open access or making your publications openly available? Please rank from most important (1) to least important (5). I do not have time to search information on how to publish open access

[q13_2] Which factors keep you from publishing open access or making your publications openly available? Please rank from most important (1) to least important (5). I do not get enough assistance, support and service from Åbo Akademi University Library

[q13_3] Which factors keep you from publishing open access or making your publications openly available? Please rank from most important (1) to least important (5). I am not sure that publishing OA will give more visibility and impact for my research

[q13_4] Which factors keep you from publishing open access or making your publications openly available? Please rank from most important (1) to least important (5). I cannot pay for the APCs

[q13_5] Which factors keep you from publishing open access or making your publications openly available? Please rank from most important (1) to least important (5). I think the open access journals in my field are not of high scientific quality

[b14] Position

[b15] Age

[b16] Gender