The Annual JOM Survey: 1996

	JOM ANNUAL READER SURVEY: 1996

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Please take a few moments to complete this survey on JOM. Please answer only those questions for which you have an opinion. When complete, please press the "Submit" button at the end of the form. As an alternative (if, for example, your browser does not support forms), you may print and mail or fax a copy of the completed form to JOM, 184 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086; fax (724) 776-3770. The survey also appears in the May 1996 issue of the journal. Regardless of the response mechanism that you choose, please complete and submit this survey only once.

Your comments will be used in considering refinements to the journal as well as in planning future editorial directions. The results will be presented in an upcoming issue (probably January or February).

The Questions

How do you rate the overall quality of JOM?

Excellent   Good    Average    Fair    Poor

Compared to other periodicals on minerals, metals, and materials that you regularly read, do you find JOM to be

The best of the group
Better than most
About average
Worse than most
The worst of the group

In terms of periodicals on minerals, metals, and materials that you regularly read, please identify the one that you believe to be the best:

Periodical:

Is JOM's coverage of your specific field . . .

Excellent   Good   Average   Fair   Poor

How do you rate the overall quality of the following aspects of JOM?

Articles
Excellent  Good  Average  Fair  Poor  No Opinion
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Coverage
Excellent  Good  Average  Fair  Poor  No Opinion
Departments
Excellent  Good  Average  Fair  Poor  No Opinion

Based on your reading interests, is JOM's coverage of . . .

Applied Technology
Excessive    Adequate    Inadequate    No Opinion
Basic Research
Excessive    Adequate    Inadequate    No Opinion
Govt.-Sponsored Work
Excessive    Adequate    Inadequate    No Opinion
Work Outside of the U.S.
Excessive    Adequate    Inadequate    No Opinion
Professional Affairs
Excessive    Adequate    Inadequate    No Opinion
Business and Economics
Excessive    Adequate    Inadequate    No Opinion
Educational Issues
Excessive    Adequate    Inadequate    No Opinion
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
Excessive    Adequate    Inadequate    No Opinion

With regard to JOM's World Wide Web site, how do you rate its overall quality?

Excellent   Good    Average    Fair    Poor    No opinion

If the quality and page count of the printed version of JOM were to be maintained at current levels, would you favor seeing the journal expanding electronically with a supplemental collection of papers that would be available only through the World Wide Web and be accessible only to subscribers?

Yes   No

What is your membership status with The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society?

Member
Student Member
Junior Member
Associate Member
Honorary Member
Nonmember

If you are a member, with which division of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society are you affiliated?

Extraction & Processing
Light Metals
Materials Design & Manufacturing
Structural Materials
Electronic, Magnetic & Photonic Materials
No Affiliation

Who is your primary employer?

University
Government
Industry
Consultant
Student
Retired
Unemployed
Other

Where do you work?

North America
Europe
Asia
Australia
South America
Africa

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JOM ANNUAL READER SURVEY: 1996

NOTE: The deadline for submitting this survey has passed.

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The Questions

NOTE: The deadline for submitting this survey has passed.

Thank You for Participating!