Information Science

Serial Publications

Publications in any medium issued in successive parts bearing numerical or chronological designations and intended to be continued indefinitely. (ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983, p203)

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Publications in any medium issued in successive parts bearing numerical or chronological designations and intended to be continued indefinitely. (ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983, p203)

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Publication, Serial
  • Publications, Serial
  • Serial Publication

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with subject of the publication

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History Note

98; use explode 1975-97

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Previous Indexing

  • specific publication (1966-1997)

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  1. L01w.462w.500w.682w.829w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Serial Publications. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012693. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012693
  2. Serial Publications. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_(publishing)
  3. Serial Publications. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2217301