Morton, Bruce2019-10-142019-10-141997Morton, Bruce. "Is the Journal as We Know It an Article of Faith? An Open Letter to the Faculty." The Public-Access Computer Systems Review 8, no. 2 (1997): 6-17.1048-6542https://hdl.handle.net/10657/4981Discusses scholarly communication, functions of scholarly journals, and the possibility of changing from a printed version to an electronic journal. Highlights include dissemination; timeliness; peer review; recognition and award; rising costs of printed journals and decreasing serials budgets in academic libraries; paradigm shifts; and new models for consideration.en-USAcademic LibrariesAwardsChangeCostsElectronic JournalsHigher EducationInformation DisseminationPrinted MaterialsAcademic librariesAwardsChangeCostsElectronic JournalsHigher educationInformation DisseminationPrinted MaterialsArticle