E-serials collection management : transitions, trends, and technicalities / David C. Fowler, editor.

This informative volume gives you an up-close look at the increasingly important role that electronic serials play in the overall library collection, today and in the future. It addresses many of the themes, problems, and questions raised by this fast-evolving medium, including e-journal publishing...

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Other Authors: Fowler, David C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Haworth Information Press, [2004]
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Table of Contents:
  • Current trends in electronic journal publishing : an agent's unique insight into pricing, licensing, and technological aspects based on proximity to publishers and libraries / Paul Harwood, Carolyn Alderson
  • To use or not to use : the benefits and challenges of using a subscription agent for electronic journals / Patricia A. Loghry
  • Collection development and cataloging of online materials : what libraries are doing now / LadyJane Hickey [and others]
  • IP ranges versus passwords : the pros, the cons, and what's in between / Lee Ann Howlett
  • Consortia and electronic journals : an overview / Miriam Childs, Wil Weston
  • Usage data : issues and challenges for electronic resource collection management / Joanna Duy
  • Case study (in claiming/troubleshooting e-journals) : UCLA's Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library / Barbara Schader
  • Electronic reserve : a future in transition? / Ebe Kartus, Susan Clarke
  • E-books after the fall : a new model / Vivian Lewis
  • Open access and retrieval : liberating the scholarly literature / Gerry McKiernan
  • E-serials and regional accreditation / Cheryl McCain, Karen Rupp-Serrano
  • Managing e-resources : a database-driven approach / Sarah Robbins, Matthew Smith
  • Developing a database for e-journals that improves both access and management / Kevin Brewer, Betty Rozum, Flora Shrode.