Alerts and Current Awareness: Home

• Table of Contents Alerts - Provide the latest table of contents of a journal via e-mail or RSS. If you or the library owns a journal subscription to this journal, you can also freely access the full-text to the articles. Also known as Journal Issue Alerts.

• Search History - Allows you to save a search in an article database and return to the search results at a later date. You may also retrieve newer articles based on this search.

• Search History Alerts - Retrieve newly-added articles based on your search history topic and periodically e-mail them to you.

• Citation Alerts - Notify you when a particular citation is cited within another document. Also known as CiteTrack. Web of Science, ScienceDirect, ACM, and HighWire Press offer this service.

• AutoAlerts - Run saved searches automatically retrieving newly-added documents and e-mailing them to you. You may search for authors, keyword

Current awareness services, also known as alerting services, are free services provided by publishers.

Researchers are able to obtain notices about new books, a journal's table of contents, database updates, and much more.

Most of these services require you to register with the publisher(s) and to create a user name and password to login.