Journal of Library & Information Services for Distance Learning

Call for Papers/New Editor Announcement
The Journal of Library & Information Services for Distance Learning
welcomes the submission of manuscripts for review and possible publication.

The Journal is now under the new Editorship of Jodi Poe, Head of Technical
Services, Houston Cole Library, Jacksonville State University (Jacksonville,
Alabama).    Jodi was previously Distance Education Librarian at Houston
Cole Library for 8 years.

Manuscripts and ideas for papers can be submitted directly to
Jodi Poe at
<jpoe@jsu.edu> for peer-review.     The Journal has a rapid
turn-around time (approximately 4 months) for accepted  material, contingent
on scheduling.     Topics can cover research, theory & practice related to:

    * Distance education programs for income production
    * Distance learning statistics in libraries
    * Strategic Planning for Distance Education
    * Evaluation of distance learning librarianship programs
    * Off-campus licensing, costing, budgeting
    * Remote access issues
    * Institutional repositories in distance learning/education
    * Satellite libraries: budgeting, growth, usage
    * Outsourcing for distance learning
    * Proactive roles for distance learning librarians
    * Faculty/librarian interaction in distance learning
    * cooperation and collaboration for distance learning
    * Information literacy for distance learning
    * Instructional service techniques
    * Information delivery for distance education
    * Reference services for distance education
    * Document delivery for distance education
    * Developing collections for distance education
    * Consortia involvement in distance learning

About the Editor
Jodi Poe comes to the Journal with more than 17 years of service in an academic library, and eight years of service in distance education.  She is currently the Head of Technical Services at the Houston Cole Library at Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama. Prior to accepting the department head position in October, Jodi served as the distance education librarian at the Houston Cole Library for eight years.

During her tenure as a distance librarian, Poe has written numerous journal articles on distance learning and librarianship, which appeared in popular journals like The Journal of Access Services and the Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery and Electronic Reserves. Additionally, Jodi co-authored a chapter in the book Going the Distance: Library Instruction for Off-Campus Students.

Instructions for Authors
Instructions for authors are available at
http://www.haworthpress.com or can be emailed to you directly by Jodi Poe.

Free Print Sample
A free print sample of the journal is available by sending an
email to:  <
marisa.starr@taylorandfrancis.com>  Please give
your full name and preferred mailing address.


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