Hold A request to borrow a book which another person has checked out. When the book is returned to the library, the Circulation staff will notify you and will hold the book for you for seven days. A group of local college and university libraries, which extend limited borrowing privileges to students from other campuses. Index A list of article citations from periodicals usually arranged by subject. The index will give you the author, title, and publication information.
Some indexes contain abstracts, which summarize the main ideas of the article.
Indexes are available in both print and electronic format. Magazine A popular periodical usually read for pleasure or to keep up with current events. Magazine articles rarely contain footnotes or bibliographies. Periodical A magazine, journal or newspaper published on a continuing basis, such as weekly, monthly, or quarterly. Periodical Indexes Periodical Indexes list citations to articles, which have appeared in journals, magazines, or newspapers.