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Main Authors: Palmour, Vernon E., And Others
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1974
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED090996
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author Palmour, Vernon E.
And Others
author_facet Palmour, Vernon E.
And Others
Palmour, Vernon E.
And Others
collection Education Resources Information Center
contents Access to Periodical Resources; A National Plan. Palmour, Vernon E. And Others Information Dissemination Information Needs Interlibrary Loans Library Planning Library Research Library Surveys National Programs Periodicals At the request of the Association of Research Libraries a study was made to develop, evaluate, and recommend a national plan for improving access to periodical resources. The following design features were established: (1) service should be available to all users with no restrictions other than access through a library; (2) initially, service would be primarily rapid, dependable delivery of photocopies of journal articles; (3) subject coverage should be comprehensive but exclude medicine; and (4) worthwhile journals in any language should be collected. Demand estimates and projected costs were compared for three alternative plans. A single national center was recommended as the best solution and various methods of implementation were suggested. (JG)
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spellingShingle Access to Periodical Resources; A National Plan.
Palmour, Vernon E.
And Others
Information Dissemination
Information Needs
Interlibrary Loans
Library Planning
Library Research
Library Surveys
National Programs
Periodicals
Access to Periodical Resources; A National Plan. Palmour, Vernon E. And Others Information Dissemination Information Needs Interlibrary Loans Library Planning Library Research Library Surveys National Programs Periodicals At the request of the Association of Research Libraries a study was made to develop, evaluate, and recommend a national plan for improving access to periodical resources. The following design features were established: (1) service should be available to all users with no restrictions other than access through a library; (2) initially, service would be primarily rapid, dependable delivery of photocopies of journal articles; (3) subject coverage should be comprehensive but exclude medicine; and (4) worthwhile journals in any language should be collected. Demand estimates and projected costs were compared for three alternative plans. A single national center was recommended as the best solution and various methods of implementation were suggested. (JG)
title Access to Periodical Resources; A National Plan.
topic Information Dissemination
Information Needs
Interlibrary Loans
Library Planning
Library Research
Library Surveys
National Programs
Periodicals
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED090996