Indexes and Abstracts
Indexes and abstracts lead to additional sources of periodical articles. Indexes only provide author, title, and subject information. Abstracts tend to be more descriptive. Some online index databases also include the full-text of the article.
- General: Reader's Guide to Periodic Index, Book Review Index, Periodicals Abstracts.
- Subject: Art Abstracts, New York Times Index, Biography Index, Chemical Abstracts.
Some examples from the Taft College Library are:
A General Introduction to Domesday Book. by Call Number: DA 190 .D7 E5 1973
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada by Part of the Taft College Library eBook collection
