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[To search for articles, select a database from the Find Articles page] Periodicals Available in Online Databases & in Print at Skyline Library To check for full-text periodicals available in online databases through Skyline Library & print periodicals available in Skyline Library, use the search box below. Title begins with Title equals Title contains all words ISSN equals If you find a periodical that is available in an online database available through Skyline Library, click on the title of the database to access the database. Print periodicals are available at the library's Check Out desk.. If you are looking for an article that is in a journal that is not available through any Skyline College Library database, use the Skyline Library Article Delivery Service to request the article. In most cases, it will be sent to you within a day or so. Print Periodicals Available at Skyline College Library To check only for print periodicals available at Skyline College Library, see the Skyline College Library Periodicals List. Which databases index a specific periodical? To find out what databases index (i.e. include citations or abstracts for) any periodical, search: CUFTS Journal Search Periodicals Available in any California Library To check for periodicals available at any library in California, link to the California Libraries Catalog (click on the link and a new window will open & these directions will still be available by switching back to this window) and follow the directions below: · At the California Libraries Catalog home page, click on: "All Libraries" · Enter an address and click the Submit button · Enter the title of the periodical in the "Title" search box · Click the "Search" button at the bottom · Once you find a citation for the exact title of the periodical in the results list, click on "Libraries: All California Libraries" in the citation to see list of libraries and holdings dates. Periodicals on the Web You check the Internet Public Library's Online Serials directory or use a general Web search engine to see if a particular periodical has a website. Magazines, journals and newspapers that have websites may provide access to back issues (archives) of their publications. These archives vary in what they provide--from just occasional selected articles to more complete access to all articles in back issues. Sometimes they provide free access to the full-text of all articles; sometimes they charge a fee for articles. JournalSeek, the "largest completely categorized database of journal information available on the internet," is useful for finding journal websites, but most of these journals require subscriptions and full-text articles are not freely available. Periodicals Available at San Francisco State University To check just for periodicals available at San Francisco State University Library: · link to the SFSU InvestiGator library catalog journals search enter your periodical title and click "Submit Search"

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last revised: 11-10-11 by Eric Brenner, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA