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Thursday, August 23, 2001
http://www.icaap.org/TheCraft/content/2001/bostock/bostock.html The Function Of The Electronic Journal (EJ) In The Academic Process: An Appraisal William W. Bostock,School of Government University of Tasmania The Craft (2001) ISSN: 1029-6980 Abstract The academic process - the delivery of research results and training in exchange for income - is still adjusting to the arrival of the electronic age. The publication and subsequent discussion of research results is fundamental to the academic process and is necessarily highly regulated. The worldwide web (www) is a new medium for the publication of research results but has had limited use in the academic process because of concerns over the quality, visibility and continuity of its contents. If the EJ can be given assurance as to quality and continuity its visibility will; increase and so it will function as the premier vehicle of linkage between academic and the www.
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