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	Citation tools Journal citation reports on the Web (Science ed. & Social sciences ed.) Resource for journal evaluation (impact factor), using citation data drawn from over 11,000 scholarly and technical journals worldwide, showing the relationship between citing and cited journals. ... [] Directories Cabell's directories of publishing opportunities Contains information designed to help researchers and academics match their manuscripts with the scholarly journals which are most likely to publish those manuscripts. For each journal, information on topics, acceptance rate, type of reader, the review process, manuscript style specifiction, etc. is provided. ... [] Serials directory (EBSCO) Bibliographic information and current pricing structures for popular serial publications. Contains records for more than 200,000 U.S. and international serial titles, including newspapers; data from more than 100,000 publishers worldwide, including e-mail and Internet addresses; and Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal Classifications for every entry. ... [] Encyclopedias Encyclopedia of information science and technology Five-volume encyclopedia containing more than 500 articles on current concepts, issues and emerging technologies of interest for librarianship and related fields. Reference section with over 11,500 sources listed. ... [] Journal citation reports on the Web (Science ed. & Social sciences ed.) Resource for journal evaluation (impact factor), using citation data drawn from over 11,000 scholarly and technical journals worldwide, showing the relationship between citing and cited journals. ... [] Reviews (book, film, etc.) Book review digest (EBSCO) Coverage: 1982- Indexes and abstracts reviews of English-language adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction titles; reviews are selected from journals in the humanities, sciences, social sciences and library review media. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user. ... [] Books in print Coverage: Began in 2005? Information on books and related media, with full-text book reviews. Includes access to: Bowker's Complete Books In Print (US and Canadian titles); British Books in Print; Spanish Books in Print; Books Out-of-Print; Children's Books In Print; Forthcoming Books; Bowker's Publisher Authority Database; Bowker's Complete Video Directory; Words on Cassette. ... [] Library, information science and technology abstracts (EBSCO) Coverage: As far back as the mid-1960s. "indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals, and 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more."--About. ... [] Choice reviews online Coverage: 1987:Jan.- Searchable database of evaluative reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education. Usage info: Licensed for 2 simultaneous users. ... [] Standards and codes NISO standards Provides access to downloadable texts of current and draft standards for information coding and exchange, as well as links to standards maintenance organizations and related resources. ... []