Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)

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Description Indexes more than 600 publications that cover all areas of librarianship, information management, and the retrieval of online and print information. Known in the profession as one of the primary sources of information-related research and current news.
Format Citations; some full-text via SFX
Coverage Varies by title, mid-60s forward
Availability Immediate for full-text, or library holdings (print or electronic). Longer for Interlibrary Loan.
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Special Features Create a personalized folder in any EBSCO database to save results and set up regular content alerts. Individual results will show citation in most commonly used styles: CHECK THESE CAREFULLY. Results list includes options to limit results by subject terms, authors, or journals. Browse subject terms. Browse publications by titles and content. May e-mail documents.
Additional Search Tips Use quotation marks to phrase search. Allows Boolean AND, OR and NOT searching. May limit to full-text, scholarly journals, date, length, publication name and type. HELP link on each screen, which includes Citation information. Can print, save, or email results. Some full-text publications may have the most current 3-12 months in abstract only, due to publisher restrictions.
On Campus Access No restrictions
Off Campus Access Off-campus access restricted to WTAMU faculty, staff and students.
Funding TexShare
Vendor EBSCO Publishing
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