"J. of Electronic Resources in Law Libraries".Haworth Press (Binghamton, NY) will begin the publication of "Journal of Electronic Resources in Law Libraries" with an issue later in the second quarter of the year. An annual subscription price for the new quarterly journal has not been set. Haworth said the new title will focus on the digital resources and services that law libraries provide and the educational opportunities that the technology affords. It will include current research that affects the kinds of resources available to law libraries and the enhanced services Enhanced service is service offered over commercial carrier transmission facilities used in interstate communications, that employs computer processing applications that act on the format, content, code, protocol, or similar aspects of the subscriber's transmitted information; law libraries may provide. It will be targeted to "a diverse group of individuals and institutions," including law librarians This is a list of people who have practised as a librarian and are well-known, either for their contributions to the library profession or primarily in some other field. , academics in information science, and legal practitioners. Topics to be addressed in the journal include: the creation of electronic legal resources, user interfaces to electronic resources, access to multiple databases, adding value to electronic resources, services provided by law libraries via electronic resources, licensing, acquisition and collection development issues, and techniques for encouraging the use of electronic resources in law libraries. Haworth produces nine other journals in the criminal justice field, including "Journal of Offender offender n. an accused defendant in a criminal case or one convicted of a crime. (See: defendant, accused) Rehabilitation rehabilitation: see physical therapy. ," "Journal of School Violence," "Women & Criminal Justice" and "Journal of Ethnicity ethnicity Vox populi Racial status–ie, African American, Asian, Caucasian, Hispanic in Criminal Justice." |
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