id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-17396 Heaton, Robert; Burns, Dylan; Thoms, Becky Altruism or Self-Interest? Exploring the Motivations of Open Access Authors 2019-05-03 23 .pdf application/pdf 8940 355 43 The highest raw numbers of OA authors (see figure 2) came from the Science (35), Natural Resources (30), and Education & Human Services (23); the highest per- centages of faculty in a college publishing OA came from Natural Resources (59%), Science (24%), and both Engineering (18%) and our catchall “Research Centers, Extension, & Other” FIGURE 2 OA Authors by College: Counts and per Capita* * As this literature review will show, research tentatively suggests that finances, field of study, and personal benefits (including tenure incentives) may motivate OA authors. cache/crl-17396.pdf txt/crl-17396.txt