id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_2lmhzpj6rzayxcwyhma3pxazya Tina Baich Open access: help or hindrance to resource sharing? 2015 12 .pdf application/pdf 5416 387 55 Indianapolis' (IUPUI) University Library began tracking ILL borrowing requests for open access materials in In 2011, the author used the collected data to study open access borrowing requests over two fiscal years (July The new study provides evidence that the number of borrowing requests for open access documents Open access has not reduced the number of article requests to date, and users One of the key reasons users submit ILL requests for open access materials is difficulty with discovery. additional open access items when requests are searched in the library's e-journal portal. Since the publication of the author's 2011 study, open access requests have increase by 24-34 percent each year. Figure 5 shows the number of borrowing requests filled with open access materials during fiscal years 2010 Open Access Borrowing Requests by User Department or School Number of Open Access Borrowing Requests Filled through Subject Repositories (Including E- ./cache/work_2lmhzpj6rzayxcwyhma3pxazya.pdf ./txt/work_2lmhzpj6rzayxcwyhma3pxazya.txt