Taylor & Francis Online

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Homepage

http://www.tandfonline.com/

Overview

Access method: IP address recognition (i.e. a computer physically or virtually inside

the School), or click on Sign in and choose Sign in via Shibboleth (use your LSHTM

username and password).

Subject coverage: all subjects covered. A list of subjects can be found on the Taylor

& Francis Online homepage.

Article access icons: green box or green Full access box full-text access, half

white/half green box some full-text access, white box or blue Access options box

no full-text access, green Open access box Open Access content.

Searching

Browse by subject: click on a subject to get an alphabetical list of resources available.

You can then filter by publication type and narrower subject headings. Each page has

a Subject News link which will inform you about free articles, special issues and other

items of interest.

Search all content: enter keywords into search box. Results can be filtered by

article/chapters, publication title, or database record.

Advanced and citation search: select Journals and Reference works. There are

various search options here including article search, author, keywords, DOI, ISSN,

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abstract, keywords, dates, and imprints. Results can be limited to only show content

that you have full-text access to.

Register with Taylor & Francis Online to save searches and search history. To create

an account, click on Register.

Journal information

Taylor & Francis Online journal pages contain the following information aims and

scope, editorial board, abstracting and indexing, impact factor, most read articles, most

cited articles, and how to submit an article. There are also options for sharing the

page, and setting up TOC alerts (email and RSS feed).

Open Access

Details on Taylor & Franciss OA publishing can be found by clicking on the Open

access tab. From here you can view lists of either fully OA journals or hybrid OA

journals (known as Open Select).

Keeping up-to-date

Alerts: email alerts can be set up for subjects and for new journal content. RSS feeds

can be set up for journal TOCs. You will need to be registered with Taylor & Francis

Online to do this.

Social media: follow @tandfonline on Twitter. In addition, Taylor & Francis can be

found on Facebook and connected with on LinkedIn.

Help

At the bottom of every page there is a Help & Information section. FAQs is

particularly useful as it covers access problems, registering for an account, viewing

content, and setting up alerts. Clicking on Contact us will take you to a page

containing further help options and an online form which you can then submit to Taylor

& Francis.

To contact the Library about any serial enquiry, email serials@lshtm.ac.uk