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Accessing Research After Graduation

Table of Content Alerts from Current Journals

The best way to set up a table of contents alert is:

  1. Identify the publishers of your preferred journals.
  2. Locate the journal at the publisher's website.
  3. Register and login to setup alerts usually found under "E-mail alerts" or "Table of Content Alerts."

Note: Library or personal journal subscriptions may not be required to participate in these services. However, a library or personal subscription may be required in order to view the full-text freely.

Here's an example using the American Sociological Review from Sage Publishing

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Professional Organizations

Another great way to stay current is to join a professional organization for your field. Each of our subject research guides includes professional organizations on them to get you started.