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Library <strong>an</strong>d information science<br />

The Electronic<br />

Library<br />

The international <strong>journal</strong> for the<br />

application of technology in<br />

information environments<br />

www.emeraldinsight.com<br />

Coverage<br />

Libraries <strong>an</strong>d the web<br />

OPACs<br />

User interfaces – web usability<br />

Internet access <strong>an</strong>d use<br />

E-books <strong>an</strong>d e-<strong>journal</strong>s<br />

E-govern<strong>an</strong>ce <strong>an</strong>d e-readiness<br />

Online <strong>an</strong>d dist<strong>an</strong>ce learning.<br />

Topicality<br />

ISSN 0264-0473<br />

Volume 26 Number 1 2008<br />

The Electronic Library aims <strong>to</strong> be a comprehensive source of information <strong>an</strong>d knowledge on the<br />

applications <strong>an</strong>d implications of new information <strong>an</strong>d communication technologies, au<strong>to</strong>mation,<br />

user interfaces, networks <strong>an</strong>d the web in all types of libraries, information centres <strong>an</strong>d museums<br />

throughout the world.<br />

Provides a vehicle for reporting <strong>an</strong>d reviewing the<br />

latest research, ongoing developments <strong>an</strong>d hardware<br />

<strong>an</strong>d software implementations in <strong>to</strong>day’s digital library<br />

<strong>an</strong>d information environments in different countries.<br />

Offers practical advice, useful information <strong>an</strong>d<br />

descriptions of specific applications from around the<br />

globe.<br />

Past themed issues<br />

Metadata <strong>an</strong>d sem<strong>an</strong>tics for digital libraries <strong>an</strong>d<br />

information centres<br />

Electronic books<br />

The impact of IT on indigenous peoples<br />

Multimedia gaming technology.<br />

The Electronic Library<br />

Edi<strong>to</strong>r: Dr David Raitt<br />

Review process: Non-blind peer review<br />

Established: 1983<br />

Frequency: 6 issues per year<br />

Rejection rate: 10%<br />

Thomson Scientific (ISI) impact fac<strong>to</strong>r: 0.175<br />

Time from accept<strong>an</strong>ce <strong>to</strong> publication: 3-12 months<br />

Indicative papers<br />

Using data-mining technology <strong>to</strong> solve classification<br />

problems: a case study of campus digital library<br />

Ch<strong>an</strong>-Chine Ch<strong>an</strong>g <strong>an</strong>d Ruey-Shun Chen , National Chia<br />

Tung University, Taiw<strong>an</strong><br />

www.emeraldinsight.com/el.htm<br />

A socio-technical perspective of museum<br />

practitioners’ image-using behaviours<br />

Hsin-Li<strong>an</strong>g Chen, University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA<br />

Scholarly communities, e-research literacy <strong>an</strong>d the<br />

academic librari<strong>an</strong><br />

Paul Genoni et al., Curtin University of Technology, Perth,<br />

Western Australia<br />

Knowledge-based mobile learning framework for<br />

museums<br />

Tien-Yu Hsu, Department of Information, National Museum<br />

of Natural Science, Taipei, Taiw<strong>an</strong>, Hao-Ren Ke, Library <strong>an</strong>d<br />

Institute of Information M<strong>an</strong>agement, National Chiao Tung<br />

University, Hsinchu, Taiw<strong>an</strong> <strong>an</strong>d Wei-P<strong>an</strong>g Y<strong>an</strong>g,<br />

Department of Computer <strong>an</strong>d Information Science,<br />

National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiw<strong>an</strong><br />

Federal Science e-Library Pilot: seamless, equitable<br />

desk<strong>to</strong>p access for C<strong>an</strong>adi<strong>an</strong> government researchers<br />

Beverly Brown <strong>an</strong>d Cynthia Found, C<strong>an</strong>ada Institute for<br />

Scientific <strong>an</strong>d Technical Information, National Research<br />

Council C<strong>an</strong>ada, Ottawa, C<strong>an</strong>ada <strong>an</strong>d Merle McConnell,<br />

Strategic Alli<strong>an</strong>ce of Federal Science <strong>an</strong>d Technology<br />

Libraries, Science Library Network, Health C<strong>an</strong>ada, Ottawa,<br />

C<strong>an</strong>ada<br />

Perspectives on the use <strong>an</strong>d development of a broad<br />

r<strong>an</strong>ge of e-books in higher education <strong>an</strong>d their use in<br />

supporting virtual learning environments<br />

Robert J. McClell<strong>an</strong>d <strong>an</strong>d Nick Hawkins, Liverpool John<br />

Moores University, Liverpool, UK<br />

Contact the Edi<strong>to</strong>r<br />

Dr David Raitt<br />

Senior Technology Tr<strong>an</strong>sfer Officer<br />

Europe<strong>an</strong> Space Agency, The Netherl<strong>an</strong>ds<br />

E-mail: david.raitt@esa.int<br />

Media sponsor of the Internet Librari<strong>an</strong> International Conference, which takes place each Oc<strong>to</strong>ber in London, UK.

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