E-journals
Subtitle: a how-to-do-it manual for building, managing, and supporting electronic journal collections
By: Donnelyn Curtis ; with contributions by Virginia M. Scheschy.
Contributors: Scheschy, Virginia M.
Series: How-to-do-it manuals for librarians ;; no. 134; How-to-do-it manuals for libraries ;; no. 134.
Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
Subjects: Libraries -- Special collections -- Electronic journals.; Libraries -- United States -- Special collections -- Electronic journals.; Electronic journals.; Libraries and electronic publishing.
Description: "This practical manual, written by one of the leading US experts in the field, suggests innovative ideas for helping library and information staff to optimize online experiences for their users. The book opens by evaluating the information-seeking behaviour of users, and goes on to explore practical ways of building and managing an e-collection that will address rapidly evolving service expectations." "This key source offers sound advice and manageable methods for libraries just getting started, tips and shortcuts for institutions struggling to keep their e-journal workload under control, and advanced techniques for those ready to give sophisticated users the best possible integrated access to their literature."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.