Library Science Subject Guide
Periodical Lists
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Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
Z 6941 .U5 (Ref. Desk Collection)
This directory provides detailed and authoritative information on serials published worldwide. It indicates whether a publication is refereed or is indexed. Please logoff when finished.
Serials Directory
Provides bibliographic information, serial type, subscription data, and where indexed or abstracted, for US and international serials from over 100,000 publishers with over 200,000 titles. Updated quarterly.
Journal Citation Reports
Presents statistical data that provides an objective way to evaluate journals and their impact and influence in the global research community. Online training is available here .
WorldCat
Comprehensive catalog of books and other materials in libraries around the world. Contains millions of records in hundreds of languages. Nonbook materials include (among other publication formats) the titles of journals and magazines, manuscripts, maps, electronic resources, websites, computer programs, musical scores, films, slides, sound recordings, conference proceedings, and videotapes. Items located through WorldCat must be requested through Interlibrary Loan unless they are also listed in the WMU libraries catalog, WestCat.
InPrintInPrint provides publishing opportunities for librarians by providing a searchable list of library publications. For WMU users only and a password is needed. Check with George Boston.
PubList: The Internet Directory of Publications
Lists address, coverage, and other information about 150,000 magazines, journals, newsletters, and other publications from around the world. Some tables of contents provided. Registration required.
Periodical Titles in FirstSearch
Search for a title to determine which database(s) in FirstSearch has indexed it or download a list of titles in a particular database. Includes the beginning and ending date for citations and full text articles.
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Last updated: July 2006

Librarian's Comment: WorldCat includes information about serials holdings in libraries that used to be in the Union Lists of Periodicals.