The volumes of each title are arranged chronologically. The most recent issues are kept on the 1st Floor . If you know the titles of some useful periodicals covering your subject area you can quickly find articles on other topics by looking at the subject index in each volume. This index is available in the back of most complete, bound volumes of each periodical shelved on the subject floors. It is not possible to find details of individual articles on Unicorn .
Some databases giving details of articles published on specific topics are available electronically.
These sources will contain details of material not available in Reading University Library which can usually be obtained from other Libraries by the Inter-Library Loans Service . The National Statistics Information and Library Service is open to the public, and has good coverage of subjects such as population, health and social studies, and gives access to the publications of the Government Statistical Service. Back to the Applied statistics information index .