Serials and New Technology: The State of the

Piternick, Anne B.

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ERIC Number: EJ393963

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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

Piternick, Anne B.

Canadian Library Journal, v46 n2 p93-97 Apr 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 trends are discussed. (16 references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Storage Devices, Cost Effectiveness, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Facsimile Transmission, Full Text Databases, Futures (of Society), Online Searching, Optical Data Disks

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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