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Are Electronic Journals Good For Science?, Carol Tenopir
Are Electronic Journals Good For Science?, Carol Tenopir
School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works
Most people accept the notion that e-journals, through library subscriptions or open access, are good for science. They save readers time in tracking down articles and help them identify relevant materials from a wide range of journal titles. However, the academic world was buzzing recently over a study that challenged this notion.