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An Analysis of Open Access E-Newsletters in Library and Information Science

Kaushal Chauhan

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Indian Journal of Library and Information Sciences 16(1):p 37-39, January-April 2022. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.16122.4

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Kaushal Chauhan/An Analysis of Open Access E-Newsletters in Library and Information Science/Indian J Lib Inf Sci 2022;16(1):37–39

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Received : November 12, 2021         Accepted : November 30, 2021          Published : April 25, 2022

Abstract

Open Access Electronic Resources are also playing an important role in facilitating access. This study highlights the importance of online open access E-Newsletters with their facilities and features. Last one decade has witnessed a great boom in scholarly E-Information, which in addition to making great impact, has generated enormous debate among researchers and information professionals. The criteria for evaluation of open access E-Newsletters analyzed and list of open access E-Newsletters with their websites and bibliographic details are provided. Author tried to give a detailed introduction and evaluation to Open access online E-Newsletters regarding its scope, coverage, authority, arrangement, treatment, and other features. While doing this exercise, author also tried to bring out some of the significant and useful details of open access online E-Newsletters to evaluate the pattern, scope subject coverage, back files, full text, abstract and to determine type of documents available in these E-Newsletters.


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All authors contributed significantly to the work and approve its publication.

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Kaushal Chauhan/An Analysis of Open Access E-Newsletters in Library and Information Science/Indian J Lib Inf Sci 2022;16(1):37–39


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Received Accepted Published
November 12, 2021 November 30, 2021 April 25, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.16122.4

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E-Resources;E-Newsletters;Open Access E-ResourcesOpen Access E-Newsletters

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