A Survey of Author Attitudes and Skills in Relation to Article Publishing in Paper and Electronic Journals.

McKnight, Cliff; Price, Sheila

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ERIC Number: EJ608490

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Publication Date: 1999

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A Survey of Author Attitudes and Skills in Relation to Article Publishing in Paper and Electronic Journals.

McKnight, Cliff; Price, Sheila

Journal of Documentation, v55 n5 p556-76 Dec 1999

Describes research regarding British authors' experience, attitudes, and perceptions of publishing in paper and in electronic journals. Questionnaires addressed current skills in information technology, peer review, and use of multimedia, and it is suggested that authors be involved in future research and debate on electronic serial publishing. (Contains 46 references.) (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Attitudes, Authors, Electronic Journals, Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Peer Evaluation, Publishing Industry, Questionnaires, Research Needs, Scholarly Journals, Skill Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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