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Hauptverfasser: Erdogan, Phyllis, Karasozen, Bulent
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Sprache:en
Veröffentlicht: 2009
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author Erdogan, Phyllis
Karasozen, Bulent
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Karasozen, Bulent
Erdogan, Phyllis
Karasozen, Bulent
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contents Portrait of a Consortium: ANKOS (Anatolian University Libraries Consortium) Erdogan, Phyllis Karasozen, Bulent Academic Libraries Consortia Library Materials Library Services Electronic Journals Bibliographic Databases Library Science Staff Development Reference Materials Books Instructional Materials International Cooperation Foreign Countries The Anatolian University Libraries Consortium (ANKOS) was created in 2001 with only a few members subscribed to nine e-journal collections and bibliographic databases. This Turkish library consortium had developed from one state and three private universities joining together for the purchase of two databases in 1999. Over time, the numbers of licensed databases and participating members of the consortium increased rapidly (Figure 1). In 2008, through ANKOS, 90 member institutions were accessing 47 electronic journal packages, e-references (e.g. online reference books, encyclopedias, dictionaries), bibliographic databases, and e-book collections of commercial and learned society publishers. ANKOS also promotes Turkish librarianship through staff development programs, Turkish language instructional materials, and international cooperation. The birth of ANKOS has previously been described by Karasozen and Lindley. This column gives an overview of current ANKOS activities and its impact on electronic collection development in Turkey. (Contains 3 figures.)
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spellingShingle Portrait of a Consortium: ANKOS (Anatolian University Libraries Consortium)
Erdogan, Phyllis
Karasozen, Bulent
Academic Libraries
Consortia
Library Materials
Library Services
Electronic Journals
Bibliographic Databases
Library Science
Staff Development
Reference Materials
Books
Instructional Materials
International Cooperation
Foreign Countries
Portrait of a Consortium: ANKOS (Anatolian University Libraries Consortium) Erdogan, Phyllis Karasozen, Bulent Academic Libraries Consortia Library Materials Library Services Electronic Journals Bibliographic Databases Library Science Staff Development Reference Materials Books Instructional Materials International Cooperation Foreign Countries The Anatolian University Libraries Consortium (ANKOS) was created in 2001 with only a few members subscribed to nine e-journal collections and bibliographic databases. This Turkish library consortium had developed from one state and three private universities joining together for the purchase of two databases in 1999. Over time, the numbers of licensed databases and participating members of the consortium increased rapidly (Figure 1). In 2008, through ANKOS, 90 member institutions were accessing 47 electronic journal packages, e-references (e.g. online reference books, encyclopedias, dictionaries), bibliographic databases, and e-book collections of commercial and learned society publishers. ANKOS also promotes Turkish librarianship through staff development programs, Turkish language instructional materials, and international cooperation. The birth of ANKOS has previously been described by Karasozen and Lindley. This column gives an overview of current ANKOS activities and its impact on electronic collection development in Turkey. (Contains 3 figures.)
title Portrait of a Consortium: ANKOS (Anatolian University Libraries Consortium)
topic Academic Libraries
Consortia
Library Materials
Library Services
Electronic Journals
Bibliographic Databases
Library Science
Staff Development
Reference Materials
Books
Instructional Materials
International Cooperation
Foreign Countries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ850110