E-journals in a networked environment its impact on academic libraries in the digital millennium

Main Authors: Vijayakumar, J. K., Vijayakumar, Manju
Other Authors: Muhammed Sali, T. K., Veeran, M. C. K., Bavakutty, M.
Format: Proceeding PeerReviewed application/pdf
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Ess Ess Publishers, New Delhi , 2002
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Online Access: http://eprints.rclis.org/7216/1/vijayakumarjk_05.pdf
http://eprints.rclis.org/7216/
Daftar Isi:
  • This paper tries to describe the Advantages of E-journals in terms of Accessibility, Speed distribution and production, Subscription Cost, Multimedia Capabilities, Internal and External Links etc and also tries to find out the Technological, Socio-cultural and Economic Barriers. The issues like Refereeing, Copyright and Licensing, Longevity and Storage and recent trends in E-journal publication and its implication on Academic Libraries in selection and acquisition, Cataloguing, archiving, user's access, training and support to staff and users are discussed in this paper.