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ERIC Number: EJ554168
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1048-6542
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Is the Journal As We Know It an Article of Faith? An Open Letter to the Faculty.
Morton, Bruce
Public-Access Computer Systems Review, v8 n2 p1-9 1997
Discusses scholarly communication, functions of scholarly journals, and the possibility of changing from a printed version to an electronic journal. Highlights include dissemination; timeliness; peer review; recognition and award; rising costs of printed journals and decreasing serials budgets in academic libraries; paradigm shifts; and new models for consideration. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Awards, Change, Costs, Electronic Journals, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Journal Articles, Models, Peer Evaluation, Printed Materials, Professional Recognition, Scholarly Communication, Scholarly Journals
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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