To examine the impact of
online journals on the citation patterns of university authors, a retrospective, longitudinal study of publications from 1996 through 2005 was conducted.
See http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/ for a list of other Blackwell Synergy
online journals.
Online journals involve volatile access, a continuously growing body of articles and links, and the "traditional" problems of changing technologies (e.g., servers, programs, storage media, and readers' devices).
Some of the
online journals are merely "delivered" to users via some file server or e-mail system while others allow true interaction between user and journal.
Are we ready for electronic journals?(1) Will
online journals, or some derivative, become familiar clinical information sources?
I want to thank those who review for the
Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, their services are invaluable not only to the Journal but to the discipline of nursing and those that we serve.
IEEE Xplore powers online technical information collections such as the IEEE/IEE Electronic Library (IEL) and the All-Society Periodicals Package, as well as individual
online journal subscriptions for IEEE members.
Journalbytes.com, an
online journal review service available on an internet subscription basis, is a convenient way for physicians, dentists and other medical professionals to keep up with "the explosion of medical and scientific literature"--including new research findings and introductions of new drugs and procedures.
It's the coolest way to keep your own
online journal.
But a US paper published in the
online journal Public Library of Science ONE, found people were likely to regard chimpanzees as not endangered after seeing them portrayed with humans.
Sara Barger the first issue of the
Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care was posted to the Rural Nurse Organization in 2000 as a fully refereed journal.
Stagnito Communications (Deerfield, IL), a unit of Ascend Media (Overland Park, KS), has launched "Rollout" (stagnitosrollout.com), a daily
online journal for product developers.
