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Tenopir, Carol; King, Donald W. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Summarizes results of 13,591 readership survey responses of scientists and reviews of hundreds of other readership studies reported in a recent book. Highlights include scientific scholarly journal readership defined; the usefulness and value of scholarly journals; information seeking patterns; and implications for the future. (Contains 6…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Seeking, Scholarly Journals, Scientific and Technical Information
King, Donald W.; Tenopir, Carol – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Examines overall costs of the scientific scholarly journal system and finds that relative system costs have not increased since the late 1970s. Describes scholarly publishing costs; factors that have contributed to spiraling price increases and changes in journal subscription demand; and alternative pricing policies that might help in the future.…
Descriptors: Change, Costs, Futures (of Society), Publishing Industry
Bollen, Johan; Vemulapalli, Soma Sekara; Xu, Weining; Luce, Rick; Marcum, Deanna; Friedlander, Amy; Tenopir, Carol; Grayson, Matt; Zhang, Yan; Ebuen, Mercy; King, Donald W.; Boyce, Peter; Rogers, Clare; Kirriemuir, John; Tanner, Simon; Deegan, Marilyn; Marcum, James W. – D-Lib Magazine, 2003
Includes six articles that discuss use analysis and research trends in digital libraries; library history and digital preservation; journal use by scientists; a content management system-based Web site for higher education in the United Kingdom; cost studies for transitioning to digitized collections in European cultural institutions; and the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Content Analysis, Costs, Electronic Libraries
Tenopir, Carol; King, Donald W. – Information Outlook, 1997
Provides information to help special librarians make decisions concerning scientific electronic journals. Among the topics are trends in traditional scholarly publishing, including changing patterns in information seeking and journal price increases and their consequences; and the complex nature of electronic journals, including archiving, access,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Decision Making, Electronic Journals