OJS as a Tool for Information Technology Integration and Cultural Change: A Case Study in Colombia

Authors

  • Wilson López López Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
  • Luis Manuel Silva Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22230/src.2010v1n1a20

Abstract

This article describes the implementation of an OJS-based editorial process for a leading Colombian Psychology Journal, Universitas Psychologica, and its integration with a custom-made front-end.  It also describes the attempt of making a cultural change in the submission, reviewing and editing processes, within the open access tradition.

Author Biographies

Wilson López López, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Dr. Wilson López is Editor of Universitas Psychologica: Panamerican Journal of Psychology and Professor of Psychology at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Cr 5 # 39-00 piso 2, Bogotá, Colombia.  E-mail: lopezw@javeriana.edu.co

Luis Manuel Silva, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Luis M. Silva is Editorial Coordinator to Universitas Psychologica: Panamerican Journal of Psychology and Professor of Psychology at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Cr 5 # 39-00 of. 224, Bogotá, Colombia.  E-mail: luis.silva@javeriana.edu.co

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Published

2010-03-31

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2010)

Section

Technical Reports

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