Summarizes the accomplishments of Mary Eileen Ahern. (PF)

Following a brief discussion of science periodicals, there is a list of basic periodicals, both general and by grade level. (LS)

An index to April through June 1974 is provided for "Science." Materials are indexed by author and title. (RH)

Nine indexing services of popular periodicals are discussed in terms of content, coverage, and characteristics: Access, Consumers Index, Index to Free Periodicals, New York Times Information Bank, Magazine Index, Monthly Periodicals Index, New Periodicals Index, Popular Periodical Index, and Readers Guide. A table indicates coverage for each index…

Review assesses the quality of articles published in the Journal of Educational Statistics (JES). The components of the review conducted by JES included expert assessments, a questionnaire, a citation study, content analysis of articles in selected volumes, and a study of key words. (RB)

The story of the founding of "Ladies Home Journal" and "The Saturday Evening Post." (PF)

Gives a detailed discussion of the histories, editorial policies, and contents of two alternative magazines for librarians. (PF)

This 13th annual compilation of periodical and serial service indexes contains only periodicals which are published in the United States, issued three or more times each year, and of interest to libraries. (Author/NH)

The author reviews five selected men's magazines: Argosy, Esquire, Penthouse Magazine, Playboy and True. (12 references) (SJ)

Suggested standardization for serial titles and serial numbering. (MF)

Three hundred eighteen members of the Society for Research in Child Development were asked to rank order journals which they thought published the best articles in developmental psychology. Comparisons with previous studies and implications of the findings are presented. (Author/DB)

The special education periodical literature was examined, drawing from four major journals over a 5-year period. Four reviewers classified each article from 1972 to 1977 according to process, content, category, audience, and exceptionality. The clearest distinction among journals can be made in the areas of exceptionality. (Author)

Summarizes a study designed to examine recent trends in the use of statistics, both descriptive and inferential, in the library literature. (FM)