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The following list shows the Tarleton libraries' holdings in periodical indexes. Each entry gives the index's name, call number, dates of holdings, and a brief description. Some information for the descriptions was gathered from the online Ulrich's Periodical Directory and reviews from Magazines for Libraries. Other information was obtained from the indexes' introductory or preface material.

The entries are listed in the following order according to the type of material indexed:
empty spaceGeneral Indexes, which cover multiple disciplines
empty space• subject specific indexes, which are listed alphabetically according to subject:
empty spaceAgriculture
empty spaceBusiness & Management
empty spaceEducation, Physical Education & Psychology
empty spaceHumanities & Social Sciences
empty spaceScience & Technology
empty spaceBook Review Indexes, which list reviews from all areas
empty spaceNewspaper Indexes, which list subjects for all disciplines



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GENERAL INDEXES

  Poole's Index to Periodical Literature
1802-1881 & supplements 1892-1908
Call Number AI3.P7 [Index]
  Lists subject entries alphabetically, but includes no author entries unless the author is listed as a subject. Book reviews are listed by the book's subject or by the author as a subject.

  Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature
1900-1997
Call Number AI3.R4 [Index]
  Lists entries alphabetically with combined author and subject headings. Covers nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and other literary genre, as well as journals and general interest magazines. Lists book reviews, which are arranged alphabetically by author's name, at the back of each volume.

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AGRICULTURE INDEXES
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BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT INDEXES
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EDUCATION, PHYSICAL EDUCATION & PSYCHOLOGY INDEXES
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HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES INDEXES
Criminal Justice, History, Language, Literature, Arts, Philosophy, Sociology, etc.

  Humanities Indexempty space1974-1996
Call Number AI3.H85X [Index]
Previously titled:
Social Sciences & Humanities Index
1907-1974empty spaceCall Number H61.9.R49
  Lists author and subject entries alphabetically, with a separate list of book review citations. Subject areas include archaeology and classical studies, area studies, folklore, history, language and literature, performing arts, philosophy, and religion and theology.

  Index to American Little Magazines
1920-1939 & retrospective to 1900
Call Number AI3.I54 [Index]
Previously titled:
Index to Little Magazines 1948-1965
  Indexes 30 to 50 periodical titles in literature and the humanities, which are not indexed elsewhere. Listings are by author only.

  Social Sciences Index
1974-1996
Call Number H61.9.R49 [Index]
Previously titled:
Social Sciences & Humanities Index 1907-1974
International Index 1956-1965
International Index to Periodicals 1924-1955
  Lists author and subject entries alphabetically for periodicals in the fields of anthropology, community health and medicine, economics, geography, international relations, law, criminology and police science, political science, psychology and psychiatry, public administration, sociology, social work, and related subjects.

Previous titles also included literature and language, film, philosophy, religion, and performing arts.

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SCIENCE INDEXES
Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Nursing, Technology, etc.

  Applied Science & Technology Index
1945-1995
Call Number AI3.H85X [Index]
Previously titled:
Industrial Arts Index
1913-57empty spaceCall Number T10.8.I7
  Lists subject entries arranged alphabetically, with a separate listing of citations to book reviews and separate product reviews section. The engineering disciplines covered are chemical, civil, electrical and telecommunications, environmental, industrial, mining, mechanical, and nuclear.

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BOOK REVIEW INDEXES
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NEWSPAPER INDEXES
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