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Developing Electronic Journal Collections


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The paper discusses policy guidelines produced by various libraries and authorities to develop and manage electronic journal collections and tries to determine the key issues to be considered for selection, acquisition, access and management of electronic journals.

Keywords

Electronic Journal Collection, Collection Development, Policy Guidelines.
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Rochna Srivastava
Department of Information Science, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU
United Kingdom


Notifications

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Authors

Rochna Srivastava
Department of Information Science, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

Abstract


The paper discusses policy guidelines produced by various libraries and authorities to develop and manage electronic journal collections and tries to determine the key issues to be considered for selection, acquisition, access and management of electronic journals.

Keywords


Electronic Journal Collection, Collection Development, Policy Guidelines.

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