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Influence of the top 10 journal publishers listed in Journal Citation Reports based on six indicators [PDF]

open access: yesScience Editing, 2020
Purpose An accurate evaluation of the influence of the largest publishers in world journal publishing is a starting point for negotiating journal subscriptions and an important issue for research libraries.
Sang-Jun Kim, Kay Sook Park
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Assessing the Value of Subscription Journal Packages and Open Access Journal Articles in a Community College Context

open access: yesJournal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2023
Introduction: Academic libraries are facing two trends: the rising cost of journal subscriptions—the ongoing ‘serials crisis’—and the increasing availability of scholarly journal articles through free, open access channels.
Duncan Claflin, Tim Dolan
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The Transition from Print to Electronic Journals: A Study of College and University Libraries in Indiana

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2011
Objectives – This study examines what factors are considered by college and university libraries in Indiana when making the decision to cancel subscriptions to print journals when an electronic equivalent is available.
Jo McClamroch
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Education and Criminal Justice Faculty Value Electronic Serials over Print to Support Professional Activities

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2016
A Review of: Jones, G. F., Cassidy, E. D., McMain, L., Strickland, S. D., Thompson, M., & Valdes, Z. (2015). Are serials worth their weight in knowledge? A value study. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 41(5), 578-582.
Sue F Phelps
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Journal cancellations in university libraries in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, 2010
This article is based on part of a survey that investigated journal cancellations in university libraries in South Africa. A study population consisting of 17 university libraries in South Africa was surveyed by means of an online questionnaire to ...
Ruth Hoskins, Christine Stilwell
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Obtaining Journal Titles via Big Deals Most Cost Effective Compared to Individual Subscriptions, Pay-Per-View, and Interlibrary Loan.

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2016
Objective – To determine if “Big Deal” journal subscription packages are a cost-effective way to provide electronic journal access to academic library users versus individual subscriptions, pay-per-view, and interlibrary loans (ILL).
Kathleen Reed
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Health sciences libraries’ subscriptions to journals: expectations of general practice departments and collection-based analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2018
Objective: The aims of this study were to (i) assess the expectations of general practice departments regarding health sciences libraries’ subscriptions to journals and (ii) describe the current general practice journal collections of health sciences ...
David Barreau   +3 more
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Connecting Users to Articles: An Analysis of the Impact of Article Level Linking on Journal Use Statistics

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2019
Objective – Electronic resource management challenges and “big deal” cancellations at one Canadian university library contributed to a situation where a number of electronic journal subscriptions at the university’s health sciences library lacked article
Michelle Swab
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