<doi_batch xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.crossref.org/schema/5.3.1" xmlns:jats="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/JATS1" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.crossref.org/schema/5.3.1 https://www.crossref.org/schemas/crossref5.3.1.xsd" version="5.3.1"><head><doi_batch_id>episciences.org_4621_20260517170418840</doi_batch_id><timestamp>20260517170418840</timestamp><depositor><depositor_name>episciences.org</depositor_name><email_address>raphael.tournoy+crossrefapi@ccsd.cnrs.fr</email_address></depositor><registrant>episciences.org</registrant></head><body><journal><journal_metadata language="en"><full_title>ElPub - ELectronic PUBlishing</full_title><doi_data><doi>10.46298/journals/elpub</doi><resource>http://elpub.episciences.org</resource></doi_data></journal_metadata><journal_issue><publication_date media_type="online"><month>06</month><day>20</day><year>2018</year></publication_date><journal_volume><volume>Connecting the Knowledge...</volume></journal_volume><issue>Long Papers</issue></journal_issue><journal_article publication_type="full_text" language="en"><titles><title>Open Science Practices Adopted by Latin American &amp; Caribbean Open Access Journals</title></titles><contributors><person_name sequence="first" contributor_role="author"><given_name>Andre</given_name><surname>Appel</surname><affiliations><institution><institution_name>Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia</institution_name><institution_id type="ror">https://ror.org/03490as77</institution_id></institution><institution><institution_name>Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro</institution_name><institution_id type="ror">https://ror.org/03490as77</institution_id></institution><institution><institution_name>Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro [Brasil] = Federal University of Rio de Janeiro [Brazil] = Université fédérale de Rio de Janeiro [Brésil]</institution_name><institution_id type="ror">https://ror.org/03490as77</institution_id><institution_acronym>UFRJ</institution_acronym></institution></affiliations></person_name><person_name sequence="additional" contributor_role="author"><given_name>Ivonne</given_name><surname>Lujano</surname><affiliations><institution><institution_name>Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México</institution_name></institution></affiliations><ORCID>https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4245-8872</ORCID></person_name><person_name sequence="additional" contributor_role="author"><given_name>Sarita</given_name><surname>Albagli</surname><affiliations><institution><institution_name>Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia</institution_name></institution></affiliations></person_name></contributors><jats:abstract><jats:p xml:lang="en">The objective of this study is to investigate how Open Science (OS) values and practices have influenced open access (OA) journals publishers in Latin American and the Caribbean (LA&amp;amp;C) countries. Our key research question is: to what extent are these practices being adopted by LA&amp;amp;C journals? In order to address this question, we conducted a survey with a sample of LA&amp;amp;C journals listed on the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) database. The results reveal that many journals are somewhat aware of or informed about most of open science practices being discussed, but just some of them have already successfully adopted those practices.</jats:p></jats:abstract><publication_date media_type="online"><month>06</month><day>20</day><year>2018</year></publication_date><acceptance_date media_type="online"><month>06</month><day>20</day><year>2018</year></acceptance_date><publisher_item><item_number item_number_type="article_number">4621</item_number></publisher_item><program xmlns="http://www.crossref.org/AccessIndicators.xsd" name="AccessIndicators"><free_to_read start_date="2018-06-20"/><license_ref applies_to="am" start_date="2018-06-20">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0</license_ref><license_ref applies_to="vor" start_date="2018-06-20">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0</license_ref><license_ref applies_to="tdm" start_date="2018-06-20">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0</license_ref></program><program xmlns="http://www.crossref.org/relations.xsd"><related_item><intra_work_relation identifier-type="uri" relationship-type="isSameAs">https://hal.science/hal-01800164v3</intra_work_relation></related_item></program><doi_data><doi>10.4000/proceedings.elpub.2018.29</doi><resource>http://elpub.episciences.org/4621</resource><collection property="crawler-based"><item crawler="iParadigms"><resource>https://hal.science/hal-01800164v3/document</resource></item></collection><collection property="text-mining"><item><resource mime_type="application/pdf">https://hal.science/hal-01800164v3/document</resource></item></collection></doi_data></journal_article></journal></body></doi_batch>