... (GSDL, Apache, PERL, and GRE). SpaceCat gathers collections of space science serials, indexes them and offers them to the space science community. Findings The findings of the study suggest that SpaceCat can serve as an ideal access tool for space science serials holdings information in India...

... Group Publishing Limited 2009 Academic libraries Serials Periodical subscriptions Costs Today's tight budgets and institutional emphasis on evaluation demand that academic libraries systematically assess the efficacy of their approach to delivering serial literature to faculty...

... – the “serials crisis” – due to escalating journal prices. Various groups of stakeholders, including publishers, libraries, and researchers, are concerned about these increases, which have increased faster than library budgets, causing fewer readers to have access to the journals they need. The spiraling costs...

...Nicola Wright; Jean Crawford Purpose This paper aims to describe the progress of the project to ensure the long‐term availability of low use print serials for the research community. Design/methodology/approach The paper takes a descriptive approach. Findings With the agreement for stage 2...

... Serials Urquhart's method of organizing and managing the NLL journal collection came under challenge as a result of three use studies after the NLL was merged into the British Library Lending Division (BLLD). These use studies were conducted under his successor as Director General, Maurice B. Line...

...Pascal Bador; Chérifa Boukacem‐Zeghmouri; Thierry Lafouge; Hélène Prost; Joachim Schöpfel Purpose The article aims to investigate the customers for the document supply of print serials. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on data from INIST‐CNRS for document supply requests...

...Pascal Bador; Chérifa Boukacem‐Zeghmouri; Thierry Lafouge; Hélène Prost; Joachim Schöpfel Purpose The article aims to investigate the correlation between citations and the document supply of print serials. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on data from INIST‐CNRS for document...

...Chérifa Boukacem‐Zeghmouri; Pascal Bador; Thierry Lafouge; Hélène Prost; Joachim Schöpfel Purpose The article seeks to investigate the evolution of document supply of print serials. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on data from INIST‐CNRS – document supply requests and access...

...Peter Burnhill; Derek Law Purpose The purpose of this article it to investigate the design, and to implement the set‐up of the national union catalogue for those serials which can be accessed at the research libraries of the UK, the aim being to: enable researchers to locate serials held...

... the electronic resources and serials, information services, and document delivery units of the Queen Elizabeth II Library. This paper looks at the new service in its first full year of implementation. There are currently two categories of CISTI Source users at Memorial: those with document delivery...

.... Edited by Suzan D.   McGinnis . Electronic Collection Management . Haworth Press, New York , 2001 . , ISBN: ISBN 0 7980 1308 8 Collection management Acquisitions (library materials) Electronic publishing Licences Serials The management of electronic resources...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Scandinavia Serials Catalogue Nordic/Baltic Union Catalogue of Serials Keywords: Scandinavia, Serials, Catalogue The Nordic/Baltic Union Catalogue of Serials (NOSP), which can be found at http://www.nb.no/nosp/english.html ,contains...

...Albert Prior Intermediaries of various sorts have been key players in helping libraries in access to, and the acquisition of, serials. Subscription agents have been prominent, with a strong tradition in the print environment. They have developed additional services for libraries that focus on using...

...Hazel Woodward David Wood’s library career was spent entirely in the British Library. Over a period of several decades he made a significant contribution to the ongoing debate on serials and scholarly communication through research, conference presentations and publications. His main areas...

... for their collections of serial literature. David’s expertise in this field was recognised and he was instrumental in the establishment and subsequent success of the United Kingdom Serials Group (UKSG), acting as its chairman from November 1977 till March 1981. For many years he was an active contributor to the work...

...Hazel Woodward Rosemary   Russell Edited by . Making Sense of Standards and Technologies for Serials Management: A Guide to Practice and Future Developments for Librarians, Publishers and Systems Developers . UKOLN in association with Library Association Publishing , 2000...

.... Discusses some of the projects undertaken by higher education institutions to deliver electronic material to researchers and students. Includes articles on various resource sharing activities highlighting the usual access versus ownership issues. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Serials Internet Academic...

... of articles in the serials held at the Bavarian Library. Electronic access to databases and electronic communications between libraries have made interlibrary loan more convenient and time‐saving for patrons and librarians in Russia (Petrusenko et al., 1998) and elsewhere (Jackson, 1998). Michael...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Serials Religion Keywords Serials, Religion The American Theological Library Association (ATLA) have announced that they are to digitise fifty journals in religious and theological studies. The new initiative is ATLAS (ATLA Serials: Fifty Years...

... to control exploitation of published information through new technology; licensing and the economics of licensing; archiving; and the future of the journal article. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Electronic publishing Serials New technology The following is a response to a set of questions posed...