Electronic Journals and Legitimate Media in the Systems of Scholarly Communication
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Introduction Scholarly publishing in books and journals, like lecture series, workshops and conferences, are forums for scholarly communications whose character can be influenced by the media of communication. With each electronic invention, many scholars hope that new media can expand authors' or speakers' abilities to reach new audiences. They hope that listeners or readers will hear new voices, or hear old voices faster or more conveniently.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Inf. Soc.
دوره 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1995