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Use Pattern of Print and Electronic Journals at the Kurukshetra University, India
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Gupta, Dinesh K. – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse the use of electronic journals from the INFONET consortium by faculty and research scholars of physics and chemistry at Kurukshetra University, India. Design/methodology/approach: The paper is based on the results of a questionnaire distributed to all the teachers and research scholars of the two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Journals, Printed Materials, Periodicals
Print and Electronic Resources: Usage Statistics at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Library
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Kapoor, Kanta – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to quantify the use of electronic journals in comparison with the print collections in the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Library. Design/methodology/approach: A detailed analysis was made of the use of lending services, the Xerox facility and usage of electronic journals such as Science Direct,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Use Studies, Electronic Journals, Library Materials
Enhancing a Core Journal Collection for Digital Libraries
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Kovacevic, Ana; Devedzic, Vladan; Pocajt, Viktor – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2010
Purpose: This paper aims to address the problem of enhancing the selection of titles offered by a digital library, by analysing the differences in these titles when they are cited by local authors in their publications and when they are listed in the digital library offer. Design/methodology/approach: Text mining techniques were used to identify…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Electronic Journals, Evaluation Methods, Documentation
Regional Consortia for E-Resources: A Case Study of Deals in the South China Region
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Chunrong, Luo; Jingfen, Wang; Zhinong, Zhou – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse the current situation and the social and economic benefits from the consortia acquisitions of electronic resources by the China Academic Library and Information System (CALIS) South China Regional Centre and to recommend improvements for consortia acquisitions. Design/methodology/approach: Analyses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Consortia, Academic Libraries, Library Services
JSTOR: A Case Study in the Recent History of Scholarly Communications
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Schonfeld, Roger C. – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2005
Purpose: To argue for the consideration from an historical perspective of technology-enabled changes in higher education. Design/methodology/approach: Uses examples from the author's history of JSTOR as a case study. Findings: That the case of JSTOR offers evidence that technology-enabled changes in higher education will have historical interest.…
Descriptors: Evidence, Higher Education, Historians, Case Studies
Serials Solutions and LinkFinderPlus at the University of Wales Swansea
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Brown, Andrew; Smyth, Neil – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2005
Purpose: To provide practical information on two electronic journal-related products implemented in Library and Information Services at University of Wales Swansea. Design/methodology/approach: An overview is provided of the evaluation of electronic journal management products undertaken and subsequent implementation. Findings: Serials Solutions…
Descriptors: Electronic Journals, Journal Articles, Foreign Countries, Information Services