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Professional Development - Library: Table of Contents Alerts

Resources and suggestions for professional development opportunities

Table of Contents Alerts - Staying Current

The following are some titles recommended for TOC alerts.

Open Access Journals:

College & Research Libraries - http://crl.acrl.org/cgi/alerts - also available through RSS feed

College & Research Libraries News - http://crln.acrl.org/cgi/alerts - also available through RSS feed

Communications in Information Literacy - http://www.comminfolit.org and register

Project Muse:

portal: Libraries and the Academy

Library Trends  TOC alerts

Ebscohost:

To set up TOC alerts, you must be signed in to MyEbscohost.

  • Open the EBSCO database that includes the publication that interests you (Use the A-Z list to determine where the publication is indexed)
  • Login to My Ebscohost
  • Click on Publications at top of screen
  • Find the journal title and click on the title to open the information screen
  • Click on Alert in the blue bar upper right corner
  • Fill in the form and save
  • Ebscohost will run the alert and send the information as new issues are published

Some suggested titles:

Academe

Canadian Journal of Information & Library Sciences

Change

College & Undergraduate Libraries

College Teaching

Computers in Libraries

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Journal of Library Administration

Library Quarterly

Reference & User Services Quarterly

Reference Librarian