Each month, the open access team of the University of Groningen Library (UB) puts a recent open access article by UG authors in the spotlight. This publication is highlighted via social media and the library’s newsletter and website.

Article in the spotlight for November 2020
Facilitating Recovery of Daily Functioning in People With a Severe Mental Illness Who Need Longer-Term Intensive Psychiatric Services: Results From a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial on Cognitive Adaptation Training Delivered by Nurses, written by a group of authors including Michelle van Dam, Richard Bruggeman, André Aleman (all UMCG) and Marieke Timmerman Stynke Castelein, Marieke Pijnenborg and corresponding author Lisette van der Meer (all Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences).

In our Open Science Blog, the authors reflect on their motivation to publish open access, their choice to pick a specific journal and their experiences with open access and open science in general.

Citation
Plantinga, A., & Scholtens, B. (2020). The financial impact of fossil fuel divestment. Climate Policy, 1–13. doi:10.1080/14693062.2020.1806020

About Open Access in the Spotlight
The initiative wishes to emphasize the relevance of open access publishing for the visibility of research and to acknowledge open science best practices at the same time. Authors are given the opportunity to speak about their motives to publish open access and their experience with it. Publications from all UG faculties will be included.