%0 Journal Article %A Miguel, Sandra %A Bongiovani, Paola C. %A Gómez, Nancy D. %A Bueno-de-la-Fuente, Gema %C Argentina, South America %D 2013 %E Kaspar, Wendi Arant %E vanDuinkerken, Wyoma %J The Journal of Academic Librarianship %K open access %K journal publishing %K green road %K golden road %K Argentina %P 1 - 2 %R 10.1016/j.acalib.2012.10.002 %T Prospect for development of open access in Argentina %U http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0099133312001565 %V 39 %X This perspective article presents an overview of the Open Access movement in Argentina, from a global and regional (Latin American) context. The article describes the evolution and current state of initiatives by examining two principal approaches to Open Access in Argentina: golden and green roads. The article will then turn its attention to: the support that Open Access receives from governmental sources; collaboration with international projects; and the perspective of Argentine authors regarding Open Access and self--archiving. It concludes with a reflection on the outlook, the main barriers and opportunities for Open Access in Argentina. %Z The Journal of Academic Librarianship %8 01/2013 %9 Special Issue on Open Access %@ 991333 %* yes