Re: Article counts for journal runs Mitch L Turitz 13 Mar 2013 04:36 UTC

Buddy,
  I have a suggestion:  Current contents has tables of contents:

http://library.dialog.com/bluesheets/html/bl0440.html

Mitch Turitz
turitz@sfsu.edu

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> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Pennington, Buddy D.
> <penningtonb@umkc.edu>wrote:
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>> Hi all,****
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>> We had a student come in doing a research project where she is counting up
>> the number of articles published in different journals for a certain time
>> period. After she counted the journals that we had, she asked for help in
>> getting the counts for the journals we don’t have. Here were some
>> strategies I suggested, but I wanted to see if anyone had any better ideas
>> for this type of problem. Thanks in advance.****
>>
>> ** **
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>> **·         **Search for items within the publication for the specified
>> time period in either Summon.****
>>
>> **·         **Do a similar search, or a journal browse, in a database
>> where the journal is indexed.****
>>
>> **·         **Visit the journal homepage to see if table of contents are
>> available for the volumes in question.****
>>
>> **·         **Search WorldCat to see if any local libraries have the
>> volumes in question.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Buddy Pennington****
>>
>> Director of Collections and Access Management****
>>
>> Miller Nichols Library****
>>
>> University of Missouri - Kansas City****
>>
>> 816-235-1548****
>>
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