Library Science Research Guide

ELECTRONIC RESOURCES
 

You can use a library database from any computer on or off campus. See a complete listing of electronic resources by name, provider, or subject. Databases covering library science are listed below.

• Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCO)
• Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
• Academic OneFile (Gale/Infotrac) - scholarly database containing journals, podcasts, and transcripts
• Oxford Reference Online - Find facts, figures, definitions, quotations, translations, and illustrations from over 175 Oxford reference titles.
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• Sage Journals Online - a searchable collection of scholarly online journals published by Sage, covering many subject areas including information science

JOURNALS

• Gordon's Periodical List is a complete list of all journals available through Jenks Library (full text in databases, online, and print).
• • You can search for a journal title in Periodical List.
  • You can also see subjects under the category of Library Science in Periodical List. Click on a subject to view the journals available.
• Print journals are located in the periodicals area on the 4th floor of Jenks. Please note that journals are arranged alphabetically by title, not by subject area.

BOOKS

• Search the online catalog to find materials on topics in library science.
• If you want to browse the shelves, most related call numbers begin with Z.
• LocationGuide

WEB SITES

• Associations/Networks:
  • NOBLE (North of Boston Library Exchange)
  • MLS (Massachusetts Library System)
  • ALA (American Library Association)
  • ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries)
  • ACRL-NEC (New England Chapter)
• Blogs
• • LibrarianInBlack.net
  • • Sarah's Reference Warehouse: Readers Advisory - online readers advisory tools