Sarah Taylor wrote:
> One thing I have noticed looking at our own statistics is that it seems to be
> the abstracting and indexing databases that have seen an increase, rather
> than full-text databases. I find this really quite interesting, given that where
> we do come in for criticism in surveys, the comments always seem to say that
> we do not have access to enough electronic journals! I have been wondering
> if it might be the case that indexing databases seem sometimes to be 'easier'
> to get into, but that's purely my own suspicion.
Speaking as someone whose whole professional life of over 30 years has been with abstracting and indexing services, I find this very pleasing!
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Sheila Thomas BA MCLIP MWeldI
Weldasearch Manager
TWI Ltd, Granta Park, CB21 6AL, UK
www.weldasearch.com
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