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Current State of Full Text Primary Information Online with Recommendations for the Future.

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Hearty, John A.; Rohrbaugh, Valerie K. – Online Review, 1989

Examines possible reasons for the slow adoption of full text primary literature online by users. Areas discussed include the lack of complete online files, competition with better known sources, isolation of full text files, and the slow adoption of online services in general. Possible future developments are discussed. (three references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Computer Storage Devices, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing

Serials and New Technology: The State of the "Electronic Journal."

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Piternick, Anne B. – Canadian Library Journal, 1989

Reviews reasons why electronic journals have not replaced printed materials, and describes ways in which new technologies such as online searching, full text databases, facsimile transmission, optical disk, and other electronic storage methods are offering alternative methods of access to printed journals. Future technological developments and…

Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Storage Devices, Cost Effectiveness, Electronic Journals