{"product_id":"scholarly-communication-in-library-and-information-services-the-impacts-of-open-access-journals-and-e-journals-on-a-changing-scenario-paperback-9781843346265","title":"Scholarly Communication in Library and Information Services; The Impacts of Open Access Journals and E-Journals on a Changing Scenario (Paperback \/ softback) 9781843346265","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eScholarly Communication in Library and Information Services\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Impacts of Open Access Journals and E-Journals on a Changing Scenario\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBhaskar Mukherjee (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781843346265, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 27 July 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e318 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.3 x 15.6 x 2.1 cm, 0.49 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This is an impressive piece of work and one that will be of use to any scholar in the field wishing to know where best to place his or her papers for best effect, as well as being of general interest to those involved in the open access arena.\" \u003cb\u003e--Information Research\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book has been written with a view to understand the validity of the perceptions of Open Access (OA) e-journals in the Library and Information Science (LIS) field. Using relevant OA journals this book presents and evaluates journals qualitatively and quantitatively. Over the last three hundred years scholarly journals have been the prime mode of transport in communicating the scholarly research process. However in the last few decades, a changing scenario has been witnessed in their form and format. OA is an innovative idea that attracts a fair amount of support and opposition around the world because it bridges the gap between digitally divided scholars by solving the pricing and permission crises that have imbalanced the scholarly communication process. Some scholars are of the opinion that OA has led to a chaotic environment where anyone can publish anything. Scholarly Communication in Library and Information Services records, in detail, the impact by accessing the journals’ web site qualitatively and quantitatively in measuring the important elements such as articles, authors, countries, subjects and cited references. Finally, the book calculates the impact factor using synchronous and asynchronous approaches.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eChanging scenario of scholarly communication: Journals, e-journals and Open Access journals\u003cbr\u003e Open Access journals in Library and Information Science\u003cbr\u003e Qualitative, quantitative and webometric analysis\u003cbr\u003e Qualitative analysis of journals’ websites\u003cbr\u003e Quantitative analysis of journals’ contents\u003cbr\u003e Web citation analysis of journals’ contents\u003cbr\u003e Scholars’ motivation for hyperlinking\u003cbr\u003e Summary.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Library \u0026amp; information sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Library \u0026amp; information sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Library%20\u0026amp;%20information%20sciences%20%5BGL%5D%22\"\u003eGL\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Chandos Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651750777112,"sku":"9781843346265","price":56.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781843346265.jpg?v=1696713242","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/scholarly-communication-in-library-and-information-services-the-impacts-of-open-access-journals-and-e-journals-on-a-changing-scenario-paperback-9781843346265","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}