Choosing a database for social work: A comparison of social work abstracts and social service abstracts

被引：11
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作者：
Flatley, Robert K. [1 ]
Lilla, Rick
Widner, Jack
机构：
[1] Kutztown State Univ, Kutztown, PA 19530 USA
[2] Lock Haven Univ, Lock Haven, PA USA
[3] Edinboro Univ, Edinboro, PA USA
来源：
JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIANSHIP | 2007年 / 33卷 / 01期
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D O I：
10.1016/j.acalib.2006.08.007
中图分类号：
G25 [图书馆学、图书馆事业]; G35 [情报学、情报工作];
学科分类号：
1205 ; 120501 ;
摘要：
This study compared Social Work Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts databases in terms of indexing, journal coverage, and searches. The authors interviewed editors, analyzed journal coverage, and compared searches. it was determined that the databases complement one another more than compete. The authors conclude with some considerations.
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页码：47 / 55
页数：9
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