From: Ann Shumelda Okerson <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 19:06:33 -0400

Courtesy of Gary Price, of wide interest to this list.  Comments
welcome from anyone who has a subscription and thus is not pay-walled.

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We've put together a "roundup" post that focuses on a new article
co-authored by list member Paul Courant titled, “Evaluating Big Deal
Journal Bundles” published in the Proceedings of the National Academy
of Sciences.

NOTE:

The full text article is paywalled but can be purchased online or
might be available to those of you who have access to some library
journal databases.

Our post includes
+ Brief summary/abstract
+ Links to some press coverage with plans to add more
+ Link to 18 data tables that are available to all (no-paywall). Post
includes titles of tables.
+ Link to background material and specialty database

Post/Links at:
http://www.infodocket.com/2014/06/18/new-research-article-evaluating-big-deal-journal-bundles/

__gary


Gary D. Price, MLIS
Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal's INFOdocket.com
Co-Founder and Editor, FullTextReports.com
Information Industry Analyst
Librarian
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