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Electronic Journal Use: A Glimpse Into The Future With Information From The Past And Present, Carol Tenopir, Donald W. King
Electronic Journal Use: A Glimpse Into The Future With Information From The Past And Present, Carol Tenopir, Donald W. King
School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works
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E-Journals And Print Journals: Similarities And Differences In Reader Behavior, Carol Tenopir, Donald W. King
E-Journals And Print Journals: Similarities And Differences In Reader Behavior, Carol Tenopir, Donald W. King
School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works
Research from three decades shows that scientists read widely from scholarly journals, with the readings per person per year increasing in the last decade. Many of these readings now come from electronic journals, e-prints, and other separate copies. A greater percentage of readings are now of new articles and readings from electronic journals are more likely to be of current articles. A majority of scientists in a discipline now use electronic journals at least part of the time, although there are considerable variation among disciplines .On the average, our studies show that between one-third and 80% of journal article readings …