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Finding & Citing Print Periodical Articles Library 10 –Information Competency
Presentation topics: • Periodical indexes in print • Using a periodical index • Locating an article from an index • Citing periodical articles
Print periodical indexes: finding articles • help you find periodical articles by subject. • are most useful when looking for articles published before 1985. Print periodical indexes
What to look for in a print index • The topic or subject • Type of material covered • Years indexed
Example search: “Son of Sam” Find articles published between July 29, 1976 and December 1977 having to do with “Son of Sam.” New York Times Index: 1977 Readers’ Guide: Vol. 37: Mar 1977-Feb 1978 From Court TV’s Crime Library: http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/notorious/berkowitz/17.html From the Queens Tribune Website: http://www.queenstribune.com/guides/2005_TribuneOurStory35th/images/1977b.jpg
Look up “Son of Sam” Each book is arranged in alphabetic order by subject. SON of Sam, See Berkowitz, D. Son of Sam (NYC Murder Case). See – Murders – NYC, Son of Sam Case Readers’ Guide New York Times Index
Review the article entries Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature New York Times Index
Citing periodical articles • Author • Title • Source • Date • Page number(s)
Newspaper - MLA Saxon, Wolfgang. “Women Dies in Mystery Shooting.” New York Times 31 Jan. 1977: A26. Print. …New York Times 2 Jan. 1998, late ed.: A11+. Print
Magazine - MLA Tucker, Carl. “The Night TV Cried Wolf.” Saturday Review 1 Oct. 1977: 56. Print. Scholarly Journal – MLA Loss, John Timothy. “Criminals Selling Their Stories: The First Amendment Requires Legislative Reexamination.” Cornell Law Review 72.2 (1987): 1331-55. Print.
This presentation covered: • Periodical indexes in print • Using a periodical index • Locating an article from an index • Citing periodical articles