Persian Electronic Journals and Meta Tags: Study of the use of Metatags in designing Persian Electronic Journals

Document Type : پژوهشی

Authors

• jAFAR mEHRAD
• aBAS GILORI

10.22067/fe.v5i2.1999

Abstract

By the increasing amount of publishing electronic resources on the internet and generalizing this phenomenon through out the world, electronic journals have been found their significance for exchanging electronic scientific information. While publishing electronic journals are very important, but creating necessary facilities for rapid accessing of users to the findings of researches is more important. Use of Metatags is one of the most important facilities for introducing the contents of electronic journals to the search engines and standardizing them. Hence, investigating the amount of using Metatags in Persian Electronic Journals is subject of this research. 97 Persian Electronic Journals constitute the statistical population of this research. Survey research is the method for studying the amount of use of Metatags in these E-journals. Findings of survey show that the amount use of Metatags in Persian Electronic Journals is 26.9 percent. Persian Electronic Journals with the .net domain name, by 20.83 percent, used the maximum Metatags in designing their E-journals pages.
Keywords: Persian Electronic Journals, Persian E-journals, Metatags, World Wide Web, WWW, Web, Search engines.

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