[mla-nynj] Call for Papers

[Leigh Mihlrad]

**apologies for any cross-postings**
 
Call for papers: Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries
(JERML)
 
The Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries (JERML) is a
peer-reviewed professional journal devoted to the access, evaluation,
and management of electronic resources in the medical library
environment.  JERML is the source for practical, up-to-date information
about important developments and issues related to the provision and use
of electronic resources in medical libraries.
 
Examples of topics relevant to this journal:
 
--comparison of federated search products
--collection development and selection of electronic resources
--migrating electronic reserves to other platforms
--archiving various electronic formats
--cost analysis of digital resources
--relationships with database/journal publishers/vendors
--critical review of mobile gadgets/devices of value to health sciences
librarians
--tips for negotiating licenses
--cross training staff to manage digital resources
--gathering and interpreting usage statistics
 

Examples of "in press" articles:
 
--Tablet PC Use Enhances Teaching and Student Learning
--Full-Text Linking Demystified
--Interview With Steven M. Kerscher of Lexi-Comp, Inc.
--The Impact of E-resources on the Provision of Health and Medical
Information Services in Kenya
--Managing Consortium Resource Access Using Athens
--Interview With Harold E. Varmus of PLoS
 
Deadlines are ongoing but papers for vol. 5, no. 3 are currently being
accepted.
 
Interested authors should contact the co-editor at
elizabeth.connor at citadel.edu with a topic and/or abstract to determine
suitability for publication in JERML. 
 
Elizabeth Connor, MLS, AHIP - Associate Professor - Daniel Library -
The Citadel - 171 Moultrie Street - Charleston, SC 29409



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