Finding journal articles in Newcat

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Finding journal articles in Newcat
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What are you looking for?

• When you are looking for a journal article you
  need to have at least the following information
  about it

• Journal name
• Journal volume, issue and page numbers of the
  article

• It will also help to have
• Article title and author
• Date the journal article was published

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Finding the article

• You need to look up the Journal name in Newcat
• Heres where the journal name appears in a
  database record

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Finding the article

• You need to look up the Journal name in Newcat
• Heres where the journal name appears in a
  reference list

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What does it all mean?

• When you look up the journal name in Newcat, you
  have to be able to read the record.
• The record will tell you
• If we hold the journal and
• How to find it.

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What does it all mean?

• The record for a journal tells you

• What volumes and issues we have
• Which library the journal is in
• Whether we have print or online or both
• The call number for the print version and the
  link for the online version

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Reading the record print versions
Location
Call number
Print version of journal has been cancelled Can
access articles printed up to 2001
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Reading the record online versions
Location
Which years are available to you online.
Online links Click to access
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Online or Print?

• Many of our journals are now available to you
  both online and in print.

• This means you get current or recent articles
  online and
• You can still get access to older or earlier
  articles in the library from our journal print
  collection.
• Its the same title just two different formats
  online and in print!