Discusses the materials needed and steps involved in making color transparencies. (SB)

The journal coverage provided by Chemical Titles,'' Current Contents,'' Science Citation Index,'' Chemischer Informationsdienst,'' and Index Chemicus'' is discussed and compared with the CASSI list of the thousand primary journals most frequently cited by Chemical Abstracts.'' (10 references) (Author/NH)

A two-edition system for journals is proposed, with short versions of papers in a broad circulation issue and expanded versions, including full details and discussion, in library-circulation microfilm editions. Reactions of chemists to such a system are discussed. (9 references) (Author/NH)

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that economic analysis can be useful in modeling the scientific journal market. Of particular interest is the efficiency of pricing and page policies. To calculate loses due to inefficiencies, demand parameters are statistically estimated and used in a discussion of market efficiency. (3 references)…

These items are selected and annotated by the staff of the American Behavioral Scientist in a periodic search of 360 American and foreign journals and reviews. Sources are commercial, governmental, and nonprofit publishers. (DB)

The reasons behind the failure of many Catholic magazines and suggestions for preventing future failures are discussed. (NH)

The bibliographic access available for periodicals in the field of theology and religion is evaluated. (MM)

Evidences of growth in the field of counseling psychology are indicated by the number of manuscripts submitted, the rejection rate, the number of pages published, and the circulation of the Journal of Counseling Psychology each year during its 16 year history. Some observations on common errors in manuscripts are given. (Author)

A 131-item bibliography with titles in French, German, English, and Russian, intended to aid in research on the educational history of France. (RA)

Current bibliographic references to maps are scattered-- and often inadequate. Lists of national bibliographies, citations to geographical journals and accession lists, and names and addresses of publishers and dealers who sell both new and old maps are presented. This paper was presented at the Special Library Association's Annual Conference…

The growing need for library space dictated a quantitative study to ascertain user requirements. A monitoring operation has been established whereby data are continuously collected on the use made of periodicals shelved in a restricted storage area. The data, obtained from photocopy request forms, identify the core collection of journals which…