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Collection Development and Management

Selected Works

2011

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Selecting And Implementing Exlibris Primo In The Nc-Pals Consortium, Jeffrey M. Mortimore Oct 2011

Selecting And Implementing Exlibris Primo In The Nc-Pals Consortium, Jeffrey M. Mortimore

Jeffrey M. Mortimore

This presentation was given during a panel called, “Guide Your Patrons through the Online Resource Jungle,” hosted by NCLive, during the North Carolina Library Association Annual Conference.

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Publication Delay In Iranian Scholarly Journals, Mahmood Khosrowjerdi, Neda Zeraatkar, Narjes Vara Jan 2011

Publication Delay In Iranian Scholarly Journals, Mahmood Khosrowjerdi, Neda Zeraatkar, Narjes Vara

Mahmood Khosrowjerdi

Scholarly periodicals in Iran are considered main information resources in the development of knowledge in scholarly areas. About 566 periodicals have publication licenses from the Commission of Scholarly Periodicals Evaluation of Ministry of Science, Research & Technology (MSRT), with sixty-eight published in English. This paper studies the publication delay of twenty-six Iranian scholarly periodicals which are published in Persian in Iran, not those Iranian journals which are published in English in Iran or out of the country. The peer review and scholarly publication processes in Iranian journals are quite lengthy and need improvement. There was no significant relationship between publication …

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Facilitating Greater Access To Etds Through Contentdm, Rachel Howard, Tyler Goldberg Dec 2010

Facilitating Greater Access To Etds Through Contentdm, Rachel Howard, Tyler Goldberg

Rachel I. Howard

Bound theses and dissertations (BTDs) have increasingly been supplemented or replaced by electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs). Since 2002, the University of Louisville Libraries have been building a collection of born-digital and digitized ETDs in order to provide free worldwide access to these titles, and to enable graduate
students to include digital media in their works. In 2009 the Libraries migrated the ETD collection from a homegrown database to CONTENTdm, in order to allow for full-text searching and simultaneous searching of other electronic collections. This article will discuss the cataloging workflows for the different phases of the project, including the …

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