Library Trends
1997 Volume 45, Number 3
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 5
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Is There a Future for Cooperative Collection Development in the Digital Age?
Edward Shreeves
The transition to a digital environment offers new opportunities for cooperative collection development but raises questions about models based on a print environment. Examines assumptions related ... More
pp. 373-90
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The Evolution of Selection Activities for Electronic Resources
Trisha L. Davis
Selection of electronic resources--CD-ROMs, dial access databases, electronic journals, and World Wide Web products--requires a more extensive set of criteria than do print resources. Discusses two... More
pp. 391-403
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One Giant Leap, One Small Step: Continuing the Migration to Electronic Journals
John H. Barnes
The World Wide Web has generated a dramatic increase in the availability of electronic journals. Discusses the development of electronic publishing: CD-ROM systems, local data loading, and pre-Web ... More
pp. 404-15
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Electronic Collections and Wired Faculty
Tona Henderson & Bonnie MacEwan
Examines how faculty at the Pennsylvania State University use electronic resources in planning for their own and their students' research, individual learning, and classroom activities. Also... More
pp. 488-98
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Resource Sharing in the Systemic Context of Scholarly Communication
Czeslaw Jan Grycz
Surveys resource sharing among libraries in the cycle of scholarly communication. Highlights include emergence of digital technologies; coherence within disciplines; collection development and... More
pp. 499-517