| In order to research the trace of on-line journal change, and the require of inner-social need and the outer-power which develop the media technology the author of article made the process of media history perceptively. Through System Approach, classical sample analyze, the research resultants show that: the first online journal of the world is The Online Journal of Clinical Trials developed by AAAS and OCLC in September 1991. The first online journal in China is China Scholars Abroad in January 1995. The Online Edition of Northwest University Journal is chosen for sample analyses, The research conclusion are: the copyrights, reading habits and earning are the biggest block on the way of on-line journal. The unclear definition of copyrights owner is considered as the root of this problem. Online academic journal not only enhance the power of journal but enlarge its fame, also the academic level. And the trace of media development is not newer one replace the older one, but coexist during a rather long period. Paperless society can not be seen in a short time. |
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