Developing Electronic Journal Collections

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  • Department of Information Science, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2011/v48i1/43927

Keywords:

Electronic Journal Collection, Collection Development, Policy Guidelines

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.

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How to Cite

Srivastava, R. (2013). Developing Electronic Journal Collections. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 48(1), 33–39. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2011/v48i1/43927
Received 2013-12-27
Accepted 2013-12-27

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