Print Journals

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Online journals: impact on print journal usage.

PURPOSE The research sought to determine the impact of online journals on the use of print journals and interlibrary loan (ILL). SETTING The Library of the Health Sciences-Peoria is a regional site of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Library with a print journal collection of approximately 400 titles. Since 1999, UIC site licenses have given students and faculty affiliated with UIC...

Claim validity of print advertisements found in otolaryngology journals.

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the accuracy and scientific evidence supporting product claims made in print advertisements within otolaryngology journals. DESIGN Cross-sectional survey with literature review and multiple-reviewer evaluation. Fifty claims made within 23 unique advertisements found in prominent otolaryngology journals were selected. References to support the claims were provided within ...

Effects of Print Publication Lag in Dual Format Journals on Scientometric Indicators

BACKGROUND Publication lag between manuscript submission and its final publication is considered as an important factor affecting the decision to submit, the timeliness of presented data, and the scientometric measures of the particular journal. Dual-format peer-reviewed journals (publishing both print and online editions of their content) adopted a broadly accepted strategy to shorten the publ...

A bibliometric analysis of select information science print and electronic journals in the 1990s

This paper examines three e-journals and one paper journal begun in the 1990s within the information science genre. In addition, these journals are compared to what is perhaps the leading information science journal, one that has been published continuously for fifty years. The journals we examine are CyberMetrics, Information Research, the Journal of Internet Cataloging, Libres, and the Journa...