A Decision Model for Technical Journal Deselection with an Experiment in Biomedical Communications.

Triolo, Victor A; Bao, Dachun

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Publication Date: 1993

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A Decision Model for Technical Journal Deselection with an Experiment in Biomedical Communications.

Triolo, Victor A; Bao, Dachun

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v44 n3 p148-60 Apr 1993

Proposes a model for technical journal deselection based on the Bradford law of distribution. The model's operational prescriptives, characteristics of the Bradford distribution in the field of pediatrics, and relevance to collection management are discussed. (42 references) (KRN)

Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Information Utilization, Library Collection Development, Mathematical Formulas, Models, Pediatrics, Scholarly Journals, Statistical Analysis, Tables (Data), Use Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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