Information sources (Chapter 4: - Library
Information sources (Chapter 4: - Library Information sources (Chapter 4: - Library
Journals • A journal is a periodical, which generally contains material relating to research • Appears at regular intervals – weekly, monthly, quarterly • Content varies and can include editorials, articles, book reviews, etc • They do not necessarily have the word “journal” in the title, e.g. New scientist
Print: Library catalogue + format, browsing, reading Journals - Use only in library, copies not as good as prints, single subscriptions expensive, space Electronic: TYDS@TUKS + 24/7 access – any place any time, packages provide access to many titles, availability - Need a computer, infrastructure, difficult to read article on a screen, can be removed from full text list
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Print: <strong>Library</strong> catalogue<br />
+ format, browsing, reading<br />
Journals<br />
- Use only in library, copies not as good as prints, single<br />
subscriptions expensive, space<br />
Electronic: TYDS@TUKS<br />
+ 24/7 access – any place any time, packages provide<br />
access to many titles, availability<br />
- Need a computer, infrastructure, difficult to read article<br />
on a screen, can be removed from full text list
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