Recommendation Guide
The Academic Information Team would like to gather your opinions on journal and other electronic resource subscriptions.
Please note the followin:
Please keep in mind that subscriptions to journals and databases are made on an annual basis and therefore cannot be accessed immediately.
- If you need to use a specific journal article immediately, please use the document delivery service.
- If the material you wish to recommend is an e-book (single volume), please use the material purchase request.
Journal and electronic resource recommendations are intended to gather a variety of opinions from members.
- Please understand that not all resources you wish to subscribe to can be subscribed to within the limited budget.
- Subscription decisions for journals and electronic resources are made considering the following factors:
- Usage (Access) statistics and rejection (Access Denied) statistics
- Number of citations in recent POSTECH published papers
- Subscription cost and cost-effectiveness compared to items 1) and 2)
- Availability of alternative resources
- Recommendations from departments and members