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O'Connor, Daniel; Van Orden, Phyllis – College and Research Libraries, 1978
Editors of 33 library journals were surveyed to identify the number of unsolicited manuscripts received and published annually, and to examine the process for selecting those to be published. The findings reveal a high rejection rate (77.3 percent) with little reliance on external judges to review potential articles. (Author/JAB)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Editing, Evaluation Methods, Library Science
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Allen, Gillian – College and Research Libraries, 1990
Describes a study that examined the appropriateness of database selection by patrons using CD-ROM. The findings discussed include the effect of search experience on appropriate database selection, whether the database used affected search strategies, and patrons' opinions about the need for training and the success of the searches. (three…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Higher Education, Optical Data Disks