Comparing <i>Psychological abstracts</i> and <i>Index medicus</i> For coverage of the journal literature in a subject area in psychology

N. Smalley, Topsy

doi:10.1002/asi.4630310303

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Comparing Psychological abstracts and Index medicus For coverage of the journal literature in a subject area in psychology

Published in Journal of the American Society for Information Science • May 1, 1980

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Topsy N. Smalley

Abstract

Abstract The journal literature on a subject area in psychology—operant conditioning—as indexed in the 1978 issues of Psychological Abstracts (PA) and Index Medicus (IM) is compared. Considerable overlap is found for this subject in the coverage of journal titles by the two indexing tools, but use o...

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