Periodicals Information Directory

-- School Library Journal, 5/1/2003

Descriptive copy for the periodicals listed in this directory was excerpted from evaluations in Magazines for Libraries, reviews in Library Journal's Magazines column, or was written by the publishers themselves. All information not enclosed by quotation marks is paraphrased from the full evaluations or represents the statements of the periodicals' publishers, who have paid for the entries in this directory. The latest edition used for this compilation is Magazines for Libraries (R.R. Bowker, 11th ed., 2001, $199), which is compiled by Bill Katz and Linda Sternberg Katz. The volume contains critical evaluations of periodicals under 100 subject headings, assessing them for their value to various types of library collections.

The Periodicals Information Directory will appear again in the May 1, 2004 issue of Library Journal.

Design Issues, 2003, quarterly, Eds. Richard Buchanan, Dennis Doordan, and Victor Margolin. MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $45, Institution $150, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/di . ISSN 0747-9360

The first American academic journal to examine design history, theory, and criticism, Design Issues provokes inquiry into the cultural and intellectual issues surrounding design. Regular features include theoretical and critical articles by professional and scholarly contributors, extensive book reviews, illustrations, and a section for reader response. Special guest-edited issues concentrate on particular themes, such as artificial intelligence, product seminars, design in Asia, and design education. Scholars, students, and professionals in all the design fields are readers of each issue.

Grey Room, 2003, quarterly, Eds. Branden W. Joseph, Reinhold Martin, Felicity D. Scott, MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $65, Institution $180, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site mitpress.mit.edu/greyroom. ISSN 1526-3819

Grey Room is dedicated to advancing scholarship in the history and theory of architecture, art, and media. Each issue provides a public forum for contemporary debates in these fields, as well as the work of a new generation.

Dream/Girl: The Arts Magazine for Girls. 1997. ISSN: 1097-3508. Dowell Media. P.O. Box 51867, Durham, NC 27717. $22.95 (6 issues a year). 919-419-0644. E-mail: sales@dgArts.com. Web site: www.dgArts.com. May order directly, or through subscription agencies.

Dream/Girl encourages girls 9-14 to be their creative best. Each issue features interviews with artists and writers, articles about the arts, how-to crafts projects, book reviews, and poetry, short stories and essays from Dream/Girl readers. Completely ad-free, Dream/Girl has grown steadily since its launch in 1997 thanks to parents and librarians who appreciate the need for a lively magazine that doesn't underestimate the intelligence of younger girls.

Astronomy. 1973. Monthly. $39.95 U.S., $50.00 Canadian/Foreign. Kalmbach Publishing Co. 21027 Crossroads Circle, P.O. Box 1612, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612. 1-800-533-6644, Fax: 262-796-1615, www.astronomy.com. Circ. 160,000. Bulk rate. Samples and back issues available. ISSN 0091-6358.

Now better than ever! The world's best selling English language astronomy magazine engages, informs, inspires and entertains readers every month. Each issue includes breathtaking photography, useful observing tips, informative product reviews, monthly star and planet charts and timely space news.

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 1945. ISSN 0008-9036. Monthly. (Sept.-July; 11/yr.). $70 ($50 ind.). Distributed by the University of Illinois Press, 1325 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820. Journals@uillinois.edu. Index monthly. Adv. Vol. ends July. Microfilm: Bell & Howell. www.lis.uiuc.edu/puboff/bccb. 866-244-0626. Aud: SA, GA, EJH

Thousands of new books for youth are published each year, but you are able to purchase only a fraction of them. How do you choose? Turn to the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books for help in making informed decisions. Each issue is devoted entirely to the review of current books for children and youth and provides concise summaries and critical evaluations. Subscribers also receive access to the Bulletin Online, a searchable, web-based database of current and past reviews. (Bulletin cover ill. Reprinted by permission Penguin Young Readers Group, a member of Penguin Group (USA), Inc. a Pearson Company.)

CRÍTICAS: An English Speaker's Guide to the Latest Spanish Language Titles. 2001. 6/yr. $39.95 U.S., $49.95 Canada/Mexico, $59.95 elsewhere. Ed. Adriana Lopez, Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. Subscribe 800-595-1066. For a sample copy E-mail: CriticasSample@reedbusiness.com.

To help bookstores, libraries, and publishers better understand one of the largest Spanish-language market, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal have joined forces to publish CRÍTICAS. CRÍTICAS is an English-language magazine that presents reviews of both adult and children's books, interviews with authors, profiles of Spanish-Language imprints and programs, music CDs, audio and video tapes. It now also has a bestseller list.

Kliatt. 1967. 6/yr. $39 (Canada $41). Eds: Claire Rosser, Paula Rohrlick, Jean Palmer. 33 Bay State Road, Wellesley, MA 02481. 781-237-7577. www.hometown.aol.com/Kliatt. KLIATT@aol.com. Index. Adv. Circ: 2,300. Sample. Vol. ends: Nov. Microform: UMI. Indexes: Media Review Digest, Book Review Index. Books reviewed/yr.: 1,600. 200-word reviews. Signed. Aud: EJH, HS, GA

'Any librarian serving YAs or desiring to enhance the adult audio or general book collection will thrive' on KLIATT's 'perceptive, cogent assessments in lucid prose,' says Library Journal. KLIATT reviews over 1,200 paperbacks (and hardcover YA fiction), 300 audiobooks, and dozens of educational CD-ROMs annually. Each bimonthly issue includes a feature article.

Publishers Weekly. 1872. 51/yr. US $214; Canada/Mexico $264; All other $350. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-278-2991. www.publishersweekly.com.

Publishers Weekly, the 131-year-old international news magazine of the $23 billion book industry, reaches every major publisher worldwide. PW is the leading publication serving all segments involved in the creation, production, marketing and sale of the written word in book, audio, video and electronic formats. PW is the prime source of comprehensive news and provides unique industry data, including bestsellers by multiple categories, book industry statistics, news, and more than 7,500 critical book and spoken-word audio reviews annually.

Religious Studies Review. 1975. Quarterly. $40 individual; $55 institutions. Council on the Study of Religion, Inc. CSSR Executive Office, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN 46383-6493. 888-422-2777. Index. Advertising accepted. Circ: 4,000. Back issues available. Aud: GA, Ac

Religious Studies Review is the most comprehensive English-language review of books in religion, religious studies, and theology. A network of more than 100 scholar-reviewers and area editors assures competent scholarly commentary. Annually contains about twenty-five major review essays and over a thousand brief reviews, and listing of doctoral dissertations in progress and completed at member schools of the Council on Graduate Studies in Religion.

Bank Systems & Technology. Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 24,265. 13 issues per year. Subscription Price $65 for 13 issues. Send orders to Banks Systems & Technology, PO Box 1052, Skokie, IL 60076, or call 800-255-2824. www.banktech.com. ISSN 1045-9472.

Bank Systems & Technology covers strategy and tactics for business management. Each monthly publication delivers critical information on the strategic use of technology for increased productivity and profitability in the banking world.

Insurance & Technology. Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 18,100. 14 issues per year. Subscription Price $65 for 14 issues. Send orders to Insurance & Technology, PO Box 1053, Skokie, IL 60076, or call 800-255-2824. www.insurancetech.com. ISSN 1054-0733.

Insurance & Technology serves the complete insurance market and has built a unique reputation as the business authority on insurance technology and systems and the role they play in this industry. Insurance & Technology keeps our readers one step ahead in the rapidly evolving Financial Services industry and 'e' infrastructure environments.

Stanford Social Innovation Review. Published by Stanford Graduate School of Business. Quarterly. Institutional Subscription Price $125 for 4 issues. Individual Subscription $69. Add $20 for foreign orders. Stanford Social Innovation Review, Stanford Graduate School of Business, 518 Memorial Way, Stanford, CA 94305-5015, or call 650-725-5399. Website: www.ssireview.com. Email: info@ssireview.com. Sample copies available. ISSN 1542-7099. Fax 650-723-0516.

The Stanford Social Innovation Review is a new management review published by the Stanford Graduate School of Business. It is an exciting source of ideas to help corporate and nonprofit executives think strategically about sustaining communities while building enduring companies. Each issue advances strategy and leadership in nonprofit management, corporate social responsibility, social entrepreneurship and philanthropy. Discover provocative management insights by world-class faculty, cutting-edge research, real-life case studies, and commentaries by leading executives. The Stanford Social Innovation Review is a must-read for global business and social sector leaders.

Wall Street & Technology. Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 21,226. 13 issues per year. Subscription Price $85 for 13 issues. Send orders to Wall Street & Technology, PO Box 1054, Skokie, IL 60076, or call 800-682-8297. www.wallstreetandtech.com. ISSN 1060-989X.

Wall Street & Technology is the industry's leading technology publication for the securities/ brokerage market. It covers news and information on financial technology for the investment and trading community, including banks, brokerages and insurance companies.

Crinkles. 1998. 6 issues a year. $26. LMS Associates, LLC; 17 East Henrietta Street; Baltimore, MD 21230. 410-685-8621; FAX: 410-685-0870. Website: www.crinkles.com. ISSN 1522-5631. Samples and back issues available. Order directly or through subscription agencies.

Crinkles stimulates children's curiosity about people, places, things, and events (real and imaginary). It develops critical thinking skills and independent research and study habits for ages 7-12. Find hands-on activities like paper-action figures, flip books, bookmarks, puppets, word puzzles, fold-up models, games, mazes, and more. Recommends books, audio and videotapes, magazine articles, and websites about all topics covered. Learning makes crinkles in your brain!

Skipping Stones: A Multicultural Magazine. 1988. Bimonthly during school year (5 issues/yr). Institutional subscriptions: $35 (2-copy: $50; 5-copy: $100) Sample: $5. Low-income discount: 50%. A set of 60 back issues: $175. Ed: Arun Narayan Toké. Skipping Stones, Inc., P.O. Box 3939, Eugene, OR 97403-0939 USA. E-mail: Info@SkippingStones.org; Tel. (541) 342-4956. www.SkippingStones.org. Illustrations. Vol. ends: Nov./Dec.Aud: 8-15, and their teachers/parents (EIJ, HS, GA)

This award-winning nonprofit magazine features global, multicultural and nature themes. Celebrates diversity by publishing original art, writing and photos by youth and adults. Some bilingual pieces. Contains international news, book reviews and a teacher's guide. No advertisements. Recent themes include China and India, African, Native, and Latin American cultures, disability, intercultural adoption, women, nature, exchange students, world religions and spirituality. Annual Book Awards and Youth Honor Awards. Now celebrating 15th Year. A must for your juvenile collection! Winner of N.A.M.E, EDPRESS, E.E.A, Writer and Parent's Choice Award.

Stone Soup. 1973. 6 issues/yr. $33. Ed: Gerry Mandel. Children's Art Foundation. P.O. Box 83, Santa Cruz, CA 95063. Illus. Circ: 20,000. Vol. ends: July/Aug. 800-447-4569. Aud. 8- 13, EJH. www.stonesoup.com.

Stone Soup, now in its 30th year, belongs in every library. Young people love reading the extraordinary stories, poems, and book reviews by their peers that fill each issue. Beautiful color illustrations by young artists accompany every story. Budding writers and artists are encouraged to create and submit their own work for publication. 'Absolutely essential for a basic collection,' says Bowker's Magazines for Libraries.

PC Graphics Report. Monthly. $119 for 12 issues, U.S./Canada; $139, international. Subscribers also receive an online PDF version with links. Samples and back issues available. Order directly online at www.pcgraphicsreport.com/Subscription.html , or call 866-724-7274 (866 PC GRAPH) or send orders to PC Graphics Report, 467 Del Sol Avenue, Pleasanton CA 94566-7190 or order through subscription agencies. ISSN 1542-3646

PC Graphics Report, for public, school, academic, corporate and special libraries, is the only publication for print and Web graphics using the PC. It covers the major graphics software, publications, hardware, and Websites. With no advertising, it provides short, authoritative, quick-read reports of news, information, training, events, timesaving techniques, tips and tricks. It is an indispensable tool to stay current, suitable for all PC graphics users, from home hobbyists to professional designers, and others needing help to get the most from their software. 'You can quickly and effortlessly keep up-to-date without searching through dozens of publications and Websites.' Susan Kitchens, author, Real World Bryce.

Orion - The Magazine for Culture, Creativity, and Change. Bimonthly. $35/1 yr.; $65/2 yrs. Published by The Orion Society and The Myrin Institute, 187 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230. 1-888-909-6568. www.oriononline.org, email - orion@orionsociety.org. Samples and back issues available. ISSN 1058-3130.

Since 1982, Orion has worked to reconnect human culture with the natural world, blending literature with politics, art with activism. Informed by a growing ecological awareness and the need for cultural change, it is a forum for thoughtful and creative ideas of how we might live justly, wisely, and artfully on Earth. Contributing editors include Wendell Berry, Barbara Kingsolver, Barry Lopez, and Terry Tempest Williams. Celebrated annually by the Independent Press Awards, Orion is committed to an ad-free publication allowing for powerful visual images that challenge us with new perspectives.

ECONOMICS

Economic Policy, 3x per year, Editors: Georges de Ménil, Richard Portes, Hans-Werner Sinn, Richard Baldwin, Giuseppe Bertola & Paul Seabright. Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 9600 Garsington Road, Oxford OX4 2ZG, UK. Premium institutional subscription (print and online plus full access to archive) $364. ISSN 0266-4658 / 1468-0327 www.blackwellpublishing.com/ecop

Economic Policy is increasing to 3 issues a year in 2004 and 4 in 2005! Ranked 6^th in SSCI, Economic Policy has earned a reputation around the world for being the first to identify emerging policy topics. First-class economists discuss key international issues, in commissioned studies, which rapidly become essential references for anyone tracking world events.

Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 6x per year, Patrick Bolton, Alan B. Krueger and Roberto Perotti, MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Institution $325, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/jeea. ISSN 1542-4766

JEEA is an outlet for theoretical and empirical work with global relevance. The journal is committed to promoting the development and application of economics as a science, as well as the communication and exchange between teachers, researchers and students in economics. Four regular issues will be published annually. In addition, each yearly volume will also include a double issue with the Proceedings from the previous year's European Economic Association Congress.

Education Week. 1981. Weekly. 43 issues $79.94; foreign $208.94. Editorial Projects in Education, Inc., Suite 100, 6935 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. 301-280-3100. Illus. Adv. Circ: 51,000. ISSN 0277-4232. Back issues available on Microfilm from University Microfilms.

Education Week. American Education newspaper of record provides timely, objective, and comprehensive reports on the trends and developments shaping education. In addition to the weekly reporting of education news, special issues like Quality Counts, the annual state-by-state report on the condition of technology in education, make a subscription to Education Week a valuable resource in your library's collection.

Teacher Magazine. 1991. 1 year. 6 issues $17.94; foreign $28.34. Editorial Projects in Education, Inc., Suite 100, 6935 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. 301-280-3100. Illus. Adv. Circ: 119,000. ISSN 1046-6193.

Teacher Magazine is the only magazine for teachers to focus exclusively on issues in education. Readers look forward to coverage of major events and trends affecting schools; reports on development in the disciplines, research and classroom technology; and the opportunity to exchange ideas and opinion and debate education issue in the Comment section. Teachers and parents will find Teacher Magazine a useful addition to your library.

Technology & Learning. Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 80,000. 11 issues per year. Subscription Price $29.95 for 11 issues. Send orders to Technology & Learning, PO Box 5052, Vandalia, OH 45377, or call 800-607-4410. www.techlearning.com. ISSN 1053-6728.

Technology & Learning is the leading publication in the market of education technology. It provides readers with comprehensive, relevant and authoritative information on technology trends, applications, products, news, legislation and funding sources for technology programs. Technology & Learning is the most valuable resource for K-12 educators who purchase and implement technology products and services in their districts and schools.

E: The Environment Magazine. 1990. $20/yr. (issues), $36/2 yrs., $50/3yrs. P.O. Box 2047, Marion, OH 43305-2047. 64-72 pp. Per issue, full-color on recycled paper. Indexed: Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature, Ebsco's Magazine Article Summaries, Environmental Periodicals Bibliography, Alternative Press Index, InfoTrac, University Microfilms, Homework Helper. www.emagazine.com.

E covers a wide range of environ-mental issues, 'from recycling to rainforests,' and 'from the personal to the political.' Feature articles explore major topics: global warming, recycling, population, air and water quality, and many others. Departments cover news, products, books, 'green home' topics, ecotourism, 'green business' trends, and health issues. Of E, Library Journal said, 'articles...appeal to a wide range of readers; the investigative reporting is fascinating and informative.'

Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2003, quarterly, Ed. Reid Lifset, MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $58, Institution $150, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/jie. ISSN 1088-1980

Journal of Industrial Ecology is an international, peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary quarterly designed to foster both understanding and practice in the emerging field of industrial ecology. The journal addresses a series of related topics: material and energy flows studies ('industrial metabolism'); dematerialization and decarbonization; life cycle planning, design and assessment; design for the environment; extended producer responsibility ('product stewardship'); eco-industrial parks ('industrial symbiosis'); product-oriented environmental policy; and eco-efficiency.

American Cinematographer. 1919. 12/yr. $50. ASC Holding Corp., 1782 N. Orange Drive, Hollywood, CA 90028. 800-448-0145. Fax: 323-876-4973. Order directly or through subscription agencies. Sample copies available. ISSN 0002-7928.

For more than 80 years American Cinematographer has been the 'magazine of record' for film professionals all over the world.' Each month the magazine offers in-depth, behind-the-scenes articles on how films are shot and lit. Top cinematographers and directors are interviewed at length. Director Martin Scorsese calls the magazine a '...beacon which has illuminated the field of cinematography and the motion picture industry for years, and I've been reading it since I was a film student.'

Gastronomica: The Journal of Food and Culture. University of California Press. 2000 Center St., Ste. 303, Berkeley, CA 94704-1223. Quarterly (February, May, August, November). Institutional subscription price: $150. Fax: (510) 642-9917, Email: journals@ucpress.edu, Web: www.gastronomica.org. ISSN: 1529-3262.

Combining a keen appreciation for the pleasures and aesthetics of food with the latest in food studies, Gastronomica is a vital forum for ideas, discussion, and thoughtful reflection on the history, literature, representation, and cultural impact of food. Issued quarterly, Gastronomica draws together a rich variety of academic investigations, accessible features, and luscious imagery-all focused on food as an important source of knowledge.

Foreign Service Journal. 1924. 11 issues, $3.50 ea. $40 annual subscription. Foreign surface mail add $18; foreign air mail add $36. American Foreign Service Association, 2101 E St. NW, Washington, DC 20037-2990. Circ: 12,000. Back issues available. ISSN 0146-3543. 202-338-8244. www.afsa.org, journal@afsa.org. Index: Public Affairs, Information Services.

The Foreign Service Journal is a leading foreign affairs magazine. Contributors include members of Congress, active duty and retired Foreign Service officers, foreign policy scholars and diplomatic correspondents for major news organizations. The Journal's circulation is 12,000; its readership is 24,000. The Journal is required reading for diplomats, legislators, military officers, Capitol Hill staffers, and teachers and students of international affairs.

New in Chess. 1984. 8/yr. $79. Supplements: New In Chess Yearbook. 4/yr. Add $106. Chess Combination Inc., P.O. Box 2423, Bridgeport, CT 06608-0423. E-mail: alh@chessNIC.com, www.chessNIC.com

Memorable tournament coverage, instructive analyses, juicy interviews, spicy columns, honest reviews, remarkable letters, eye-catching illustrations, even an occasional intriguing rumor, and much more. Quarterly supplements focus on computer-assisted surveys of openings and reviews by top players and theoreticians. Figurine algebraic notation throughout. Searchable index of archives is available online.

Imagine: Opportunities and Resources for Academically Talented Youth. 1993. The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218. 5x/yr., 36 pgs./issue. $30.00/yr. ISSN 1071-695X. Back issues available. (800) 548-1784; fax (410) 516-6968; Web site: www.cty.jhu.edu/imagine.

Imagine is the magazine for bright middle- and high-school students who want to take their education beyond the classroom. Full of information about summer programs, academic competitions, and internships, Imagine also includes advice on college planning, reviews of selective universities, and profiles of exciting careers. A Parents' Choice Award winner, Imagine is also a valuable reference for teachers, counselors, librarians, and parents.

CLINICAL DIABETES. 1983. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published quarterly. (Four issues a year). Individual subscription rate $50.00 per year, institution subscription rate $100.00 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-232-3472, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. Full text available on line with paid subscription. www.diabetes.org/clinicaldiabetes ISSN 0891-8929. Back issues available.

The mission of CLINICAL DIABETES is to provide primary care providers and all clinicians involved in the care of people with diabetes with information on advances and state-of-the-art care for people with diabetes. CLINICAL DIABETES is also a forum for discussing diabetes-related problems in practice, medical-legal issues, case studies, digests of recent research, and patient education materials.

Counselor: The Magazine for Addiction Professionals. 1986. Bi-montly, 6 issues $35.70 (Canada add $8.00/yr. S/H, foreign add $17.00/yr. S/H). A Publication of Health Communications, Inc. Circ. 25,000. Back issues and sample copies available. Counselor Magazine, P.O. Box 15009, North Hollywood, CA 91615-9579. 800-998-0793. Mon-Fri 5am-5pm PST. www.counselormagazine.com. Order directly or through subscription agencies. ISSN: 1047-7314.

Counselor: The Magazine for Addiction Professionals is the #1 resource for addiction and mental health professionals. The bi-monthly magazine features topical, in-depth articles on addictions counseling; progressive research on drugs and mental health issues; government programs, funding, regulations and legislation; cutting edge developments in treatment modalities, practice management, ethics issues, clinical supervision; professional certification; conferences, symposiums and seminars; and more.

DIABETES: The Journal of the American Diabetes Association. 1951. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published monthly. (12 issues a year). Individual subscription rate $300.00 per year, institution subscription rate $600.00 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-232-3472, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. Full text available on line with paid subscription. www.diabetes.org/diabetes ISSN 0012-1797. Back issues available.

DIABETES publishes original research about the physiology and pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus. Submitted manuscripts can report any aspect of laboratory, animal, or human research. Research articles focus on areas such as the pathogenesis of diabetes and its complications, normal and pathologic pancreatic islet function and intermediary metabolism, pharmacological mechanisms of drug and hormone action, and biochemical and molecular aspects of normal and abnormal biological processes.

DIABETES CARE: The Journal of Clinical and Applied Research and Education. 1978. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published monthly. (12 issues a year). Individual subscription rate $300.00 per year, institution subscription rate $600.00 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-232-3472, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. Full text available on line with paid subscription. www.diabetes.org/diabetescare ISSN 0149-5992. Back issues available.

DIABETES CARE, for the health care practitioner, is intended to increase knowledge, stimulate research, and promote better management of people with diabetes. Original articles on human studies are published in the following categories: 1)clinical care/education/nutrition, 2)epidemiology/ health services/psychosocial research, 3)emerging treatments and technologies, and 4)pathophysiology/complications. Topics covered are relevant to clinically oriented physicians, researchers, epidemiologists, psychologists, diabetes educators, and other health professionals.

DIABETES SPECTRUM. 1988. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published quarterly. (Four times a year). Individual subscription rate $70.00 per year, institution subscription rate $140.00 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-232-3472, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. Full text available on line with paid subscription. www.diabetes.org/diabetesspectrum ISSN 1040-9165. Back issues available.

DIABETES SPECTRUM assists health care professionals in the development of strategies to individualize treatment and diabetes self-management education for improved quality of life and diabetes control. These goals are achieved by presenting review as well as original, peer-reviewed articles on topics in clinical diabetes management, professional and patient education, nutrition, behavioral science and counseling, educational program development, and advocacy.

Massage & Bodywork Magazine. 1989. Bimonthly, 6 issues, $26/year; $45/2 years for US and Canada. All other countries $60/year. Ed: Leslie A. Young. 1271 Sugarbush Drive, Evergreen, CO 80439-9766. 800-458-2267. Fax 800-667-8260. Illus. Advertising accepted. Circ: 120,000+. Sample and back issues available. ISSN 1066-9337. www.massageandbodywork.com . pub@abmp.com.

Massage & Bodywork magazine is a bimonthly journal for an audience of health-minded individuals including massage, bodywork and skin care professionals. Each issue offers in-depth articles on subjects important to the practicing professional and the layperson. The latest research, historical perspectives, massage techniques, business information, professional trends, and a variety of columns keep the Massage & Bodywork audience in touch with their work, their clients and their health.

Journal of Mississippi History. 1939. Quarterly. $25. Ed: Kenneth McCarty. Mississippi Historical Society, P.O. Box 571, Jackson, MS 39205-0571. Illus. Index. Adv. Circ: 1,500. Microform: UMI. Reprint: UMI. Indexed: America: History & Life, Historical Abstracts, Bk. Review: 10-15, 2-3 pages. Aud: Ac, SA

Eminent scholars, amateur historians, and graduate students contribute to this quarterly scholarly periodical. The focus is on the history of Mississippi, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the South, prehistory through twentieth century. Bibliographies of books related to Mississippi history, dissertations, and new manuscript contributions to state libraries and colleges, as well as book reviews and news and notices are regular features. Issues average 100 pages each. The annual index is mailed in May.

History Scotland: Scotland's illustrated history, archaeology and heritage magazine. 2001. Ed Dr. Richard Oram. 6 issues a year. $42. May order directly or through subscription agencies. All back issues available. ISSN: 1475-5270. History Scotland, P.O. Box 23454, Edinburgh, EH5 3WF, Scotland. E-Mail: info@historyscotland.com www.historyscotland.com. Tel/Fax: 01224-273511

History Scotland is a full colour, lavishly illustrated magazine aimed at a wide audience. Features in-depth articles by Scotland's leading historians, archaeologists and museum curators on all periods of history and a wide range of themes. It offers a unique overview of current thinking and new research and an extensive pictorial record of Scotland's past times. Regulars: Book reviews, news and events.

NUMISMATIST, 2003. American Numismatic Association. 818 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903-3279. Illus. Monthly (12 issues a year). $35. 1-800-367-9723, 1-719-632-COIN (2646); Fax: 1-719-634-4085. Website: www.money.org; E-mail: membership@money.org. Samples and back issues available. ISBN 0029-6090.

Recently redesigned, NUMISMATIST is a colorful, full-size educational magazine for collectors of coins, tokens, medals and paper money. Published since 1888 by the nonprofit American Numismatic Association, NUMISMATIST features 112 pages of informative, illustrated articles about the historical and fun aspects of numismatics; reports of hobby events and new coinage issues, including the state quarter series; and advertising by nationally respected coin dealers. The text is complemented by high-quality, four-color photographs. A cumulative index is published in December. NUMISMATIST is suitable for high school, college and public libraries.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 1945. 6 issues. Indiv.: US/$28; Foreign/$35. Library: US/$55; Foreign/$65. Editor: Linda Rothstein. 6042 S. Kimbark, Chicago, IL 60637. 773-702-2555. Circ.: 8,000. Back issues available. Advertising accepted. Indexed. ISSN: 0096-3402. www.thebulletin.org.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is an award-winning policy magazine founded in 1945 and written and designed for general readers and specialists alike. The Bulletin addresses a wide range of global security issues, such as war and terrorism, military spending, government secrecy, and the international refugee crisis, with an emphasis on nuclear proliferation. Best known worldwide for its symbolic minutes-to-midnight 'Doomsday' clock, each issue features a stylish, full-color layout, timely and accessible reporting with a minimum of technical jargon, book reviews, cartoons, and more. The Bulletin is a reliable, inexpensive, and frequently cited resource no library should be without. There has never been a better -- or more important-time to subscribe to The Bulletin.

International Security, 2003, quarterly, Ed. Steven E. Miller, MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $45, Institution $144, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/is. ISSN 0612-2889

International Security publishes lucid, well-documented essays on all aspects of the control and use of force, from all political viewpoints. Its articles cover contemporary policy issues, and probe historical and theoretical questions behind them.

Azure: Ideas for the Jewish Nation. 1996. 5505 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., suite 1140, Washington, DC 20015. 1-877-298-7300, fax 1-888-766-1506. www.azure.org.il, azure@shalem.org.il. $26 for 4 issues, 150 pages per issue. Bulk rates available. Samples and back issues available. ISSN: 0793-6664.

Azure is a journal of philosophy, social thought and cultural criticism, which provides a forum for scholarship and opinion on issues of concern to the Jewish public in Israel and abroad. Azure's in-depth essays, articles and reviews offer thought-provoking analysis in areas such as Israeli government policy, cultural trends in Israel, religion in public life, Israeli constitutionalism and judicial activism, Jewish philosophy, Jewish and Zionist history and much more. With diverse contributors from across the religious and ideological spectrum, Azure showcases today's most innovative commentators and scholars as they probe the issues and historical currents that drive contemporary Jewish life.

Corporate Library Update. Now in electronic format, 24/year. US $69.95 for one reader, $125.00 for 2-5 readers, $175.00 for six or more readers. Ed: Susan DiMattia. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-278-2991. Outside the US call 818-487-4557. ISSN 1061-5288.

Corporate Library Update is the twice-monthly electronic newsletter for decision-makers in the libraries and information centers of major financial, medical/health services, and legal firms and other organizations across the country and in Canada.

Journal of the Medical Library Association. Published in Jan., Apr., July, Oct. by the Medical Library Association. 65 E. Wacker Pl., Suite 1900, Chicago, IL 60601-7298. 312-419-9094. Fax: 312-419-8950. Info@mlahq.org. www.mlanet.org. 2003 subscription rates: $136/yr., US, Canada, Mexico; $174/yr. all other regions. A limited number of single back issues are available for $42.50 each, US, Canada Mexico; $45 all others. ISSN 1536-5050.

The peer-reviewed JMLA is the definitive source of information about the latest technologies and innovations in the health information field. Health information professionals depend on this valuable forum for current research and information about biomedical library management, technology, and administration. Regular departments include book and software reviews. Full text available at www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/.

Library Hotline. 50/yr. US $109. Ed: Susan DiMattia. Circ: 2,800. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-278-2991. Outside the US call 818-487-4557. ISSN 0740-736X.

Library Hotline is the weekly source of breaking news for library and information decision makers, with coverage of innovative programs and events, current professional and management trends and issues, legislation, technology, fund-raising, continuing education and people in the news.

Library Journal. 1876. 20/yr. $134 US, $155.50 Canada, $210 International. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-588-1030. Outside US call 818-487-4565. www.libraryjournal.com.

Library Journal is the one-stop source for public, academic, corporate and special librarians. Each issue carries late-breaking news and analysis, opinion, professional advisory columns, event calendars, and the powerful peer-authored critical reviews of books, audio, video, software, web sites, magazines and more. Plus, a twice-weekly newswire for academic librarians, an annual Buyer's Guide, announcement issues on reference and consumer health, and a quarterly supplement on the Internet, netConnect.

Library Trends. 1952. ISSN 0024-2594. Quarterly. (Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring). $100 ($70 ind.). Distributed by the University of Illinois Press, 1325 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820. 866-244-0626. journals@uillinois.edu. Index annually. Vol. Ends Spring. Microfilm: Bell & Howell. www.lis.uiuc.edu/puboff/catalog/trends/. Back issues available.

Library Trends explores critical trends in professional librarianship, including practical applications, through analysis, and literature reviews. Both practicing librarians and educators use Library Trends as an essential tool in their professional activity or interest. In-depth, thoughtful articles explore important facets of the issue topic.

School Library Journal. 1954. Monthly. $124.00 US, $170 Canada, $182 International. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010, NY 10011. 800-595-1066. Outside US call 818-487-4566. www.slj.com

Recently redesigned, SLJ is the K-12 librarian's one-stop resource for news, advice, reviews and more. Each issue dissects the current issues, personalities and events that shape the world of the children's, young adult, and school librarian. Powerful peer-authored critical reviews of books, audio, video, CD-ROM/software, web sites, magazines, and online content make SLJ a must-read.

Body & Soul: Balanced Living In A Busy World. 1974. 8/yr. $23.95. New Age Publishing. 42 Pleasant St., Watertown, MA 02472. Circ: 200,000. Adv. Subscriptions 800-755-1178. www.bodyandsoulmag.com. ISSN 1053-0004

Body & Soul will be your trusted guide to a healthier, fuller life with fresh approaches to fitness, nutrition, spirituality, integrative medicine and environmentally sensitive living. In every issue you'll learn how to achieve maximum health through the latest holistic methods, acquire deeper purpose and appreciate your personal potential, find the best natural products, and live a more balanced and joyful life every day.

DIABETES FORECAST. 1948. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published monthly. (12 issues a year). Individual subscription rate $28.00 per year, institution subscription rate $44.80 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-806-7801, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. www.diabetes.org/diabetesforecast ISSN 0095-8301. Back issues available.

DIABETES FORECAST is the premier lifestyle magazine for people with diabetes, helping them and their families live healthy and fulfilling lives. It provides comprehensive, accurate, and timely information and support on all aspects of diabetes. Articles include topics covering advances in research and treatment, eating a healthy diet, exercise, fitness and advocacy. It is the publication most recommended by leading diabetes educators.

Spirituality & Health. 1998. Bimonthly. $4.95/cover; $25/year. Circulation: 75,000. Spirituality & Health, 74 Trinity Place, New York, NY 10006. 212-602-0772, 800-876-8202. www.spiritualityhealth.com. ISSN 1520-5444

Spirituality & Health explores the spiritual practices, timeless wisdom from the great traditions and insights from contemporary spiritual thinkers -and how each contributes to our total well-being by nourishing our body, mind and spirit. The editors also review cutting-edge scientific studies, balancing features on people, practices and philosophies with updates on important new independent research explaining the hard science behind it all. Folio Gold Winner for Editorial Excellence.

Linguistic Inquiry, 2003, quarterly, Ed.Samuel Jay Keyser, MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $60, Institution $194, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/li. ISSN 0024-3892

Linguistic Inquiry leads the field in research on current topics in linguistic theory. In this journal, the world's most celebrated linguists keep themselves and other readers informed of new theoretical developments based on the latest international discoveries. Linguistic Inquiry captures the excitement of contemporary debate in the field not only by publishing full-scale articles but also by publishing shorter contributions (squibs and discussions) and more extensive commentary (remarks and replies).

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education. 1970. 5/yr. $94 for individuals, $154 for institutions. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1906 Association Dr., Reston, VA 20191-1502. Illus. Index. Circ. 6,600. Vol. Ends: No. 5. Refereed. Microfilm: B&H. Indexed: Contents Pages in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education. Education Index, Psychological Abstracts, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Zentralblatt für Didaktik der Mathematik.

Devoted to the interest of teachers of mathematics and mathematics education at all levels-preschool through adult. The JRME is a forum for discipline inquiry into the teaching and learning of mathematics. It features reports of research, including experiments, case studies, surveys, and historical studies; articles about research; and commentaries on issues pertaining to research.

Mathematics Teacher. 1908. 9/yr. (September-May). Membership, $99 for institutions, individuals $72. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1906 Association Dr., Reston, VA 20191-1502. 800-235-7566, Website: www.nctm.org. Illus. Index. Circ. 39,500. Refereed. Microfilm: B&H. Indexed: Biography Index, Contents Pages in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education, Education Index, Exceptional Child Education Resources, Literature Analysis of Microcomputer Publications, Mathematics Reviews, Media Review Digests, and Zentralblatt für Didaktik der Mathematik. Bk. Rev.: 4-10, 350-800 words signed.

Mathematics Teacher is devoted to the improvement of math instruction in the junior and senior high schools, two-year colleges, and teacher-education colleges. It contains articles on the teaching and learning of math. The main emphasis is on practical ways of helping teachers teach better math more effectively. Features include Activities; Letters to the Editor; the Monthly Calendar; Connecting Research to Teaching; Implementing the NCTM Standards for School Mathematics; Media Clips; Sharing Teaching Ideas; Soundoff; Tech Tips; and four sections that evaluate new technology, projects, products, and publications.

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School. 1994. 9/yr. (September-May). Membership, $99 for institutions and K-8 Schools, individuals $72. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1906 Association Dr., Reston, VA 20191-1502. Circ. 28,400. Indexed: Contents Pages in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education, Education Abstracts, Education Index, and Media Review Digest.

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School addresses the learning needs of all middle school students, the demand these needs place on their teachers, and the issues that capture the vitality of math and characteristics of the middle-grades student. This journal focuses on intuitive-exploratory investigations that help students develop a strong, conceptual mathematical # base. Regular features include The Thinking of Students, Mathematics Detective, Teacher to Teacher, On My Mind, and A Window on Resources. Also features students sections: Menu of Problems and Cartoon Corner.

Teaching Children Mathematics. 1994. 9/yr. (September-May). Membership, $99 for institutions and K-8 schools, individuals $72. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1906 Association Dr., Reston, VA 20191-1502. 800-235-7566, Website: www.nctm.org. Circ. 28,200. Refereed. Microfilm: B&H. Indexed: Academic Index, Biography Index, Contents Pages in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education, Education Index, Exceptional Child Education Resources, Literature Analysis of Microcomputer Publications, Mathematics Reviews, Media Review Digest, and Zentralblatt für Didaktik der Mathematik.

Teaching Children Mathematics is the answer to the needs of teachers and children pre-K-6, as well as parents who want to give support at home. Each issue contains many articles on how to improve the teaching and learning of math by young children. It also contains tear-out activities that are ready for classroom use, opinions on timely issues, a math calendar, information on promising projects and research, and more. Some of the features are Early Childhood Corner, In My Opinion, Investigation, Math by the Month, Reviewing and Viewing, Tech Time, and other.

Proceedings. 1873. Monthly. $39. Ed: Fred Rainbow. U.S. Naval Institute, 291 Wood Rd., Annapolis, MD 21402-5034. Illus. Index. Adv. Circ: 80,000. Aud: GA

Proceedings is the world renowned professional magazine for naval and maritime professionals and others interested in naval affairs. This monthly magazine features articles by military experts and strategists on current issues, interviews with military leaders from the U.S. and abroad, and full-color photos. Proceedings has been the flagship publication of the U.S. Naval Institute since 1873.

The Mystery Review: A Quarterly Publication for Mystery Readers. 1992. Quarterly. $25/yr. C. von Hessert & Associates Ltd., P.O. Box 488, Wellesley Island, NY 13640-0488. Ed: Barbara Davey. 613-475-4440. Fax: 613-475-3400. Mystrev@reach.net. www.TheMysteryReview.com. ISSN 1192-8700.

This mystery magazine contains information about new titles (listings include author, title, brief synopsis and publisher), book reviews, thematic articles, interviews with authors and other mystery personalities, mystery bookstore profiles, out-of-print features, mystery books and authors from around the world, word games and puzzles related to mystery and much more. Packaged in an attractive format. Covers American, British and Canadian books and authors.

Birder's World. 1987. Bimonthly. $22.50 U.S., $28.00 Canadian/Foreign. Kalmbach Publishing Co., 21027 Crossroads Circle, P.O. Box 1612, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612. 1-800-533-6644, Fax: 262-796-1615. www.birdersworld.com. Circ: 61,242. Bulk rate, samples, and back issues available. ISSN 0893-495X.

For 15 years, Birder's World has been a must-read for nature and bird lovers. The magazine contains stunning photographs of birds, tips on attracting and identifying birds, articles on where to see birds, book and product reviews, the latest bird news, and columns by experts Kenn Kaufman, Pete Dunn, and George H. Harrison.

Perspectives on Science, 2003, quarterly, Eds. Roger Ariew, Mordechai Feingold. MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $42, Institution $142, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/pos. ISSN 1063-6145

Perspectives on Science is devoted to studies of the sciences that integrate historical, philosophical, and sociological perspectives. Its interdisciplinary approach is intended to foster a more comprehensive understanding of the sciences and the contexts in which they develop. Contributions to the journal include theoretical essays, case studies, and review essays.

Vallum: contemporary poetry. 2001. Editors: Joshua Auerbach and Eleni Zisimatos Auerbach. PO Box 48003, Montreal, Quebec, H2V 4S8 Canada. Website: www.vallummag.com. E-mail: vallummag@sympatico.ca. Blue Phoenix Press, $10 issue. Twice per year. Distributed across North America by Desert Moon, DeBoer, Gordon & Gotch. Sample issues available on request. Each issue is ~84 pp, glossy colour cover, 4-pp colour centre art signature. Indexed. May order directly through Ebsco subscriptions or publishers.

Vallum publishes leading and emerging poets from the US, Canada and abroad. WORD writes: '... establishing this publication as one of the top poetry magazines in the country. The layout and design are fantastic, and the full-colour artwork is magnificent, both complementing the fabulous writing.' Eclectic, international, and edgy, Vallum promotes avant-garde and traditional poetry, along with intelligent and emotive work on imaginative and critical themes. Included are essays, interviews, translations and reviews.

Cato Journal. Published 3 times a year. $50 per year. Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20001. 202-842-0200, fax 202-842-3490. www.cato.org. ISSN 0273-3072.

Apart from being America's leading free-market public policy journal, the Cato Journal is timely, accurate, and eminently readable. Every issue is a valuable resource for scholars concerned with questions of public policy, yet it is written and edited to be accessible to the intelligent layperson. Edited by economist James A. Dorn, the Journal is published three times a year.

Regulation. A quarterly magazine, $40 per year. Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20001. 202-842-0200, fax 202-842-3490. www.cato.org. ISSN 01470590.

Regulation magazine is devoted to analyzing the implications of government regulatory policy and exposing the hidden cost of regulation on our public and private endeavors. On the cutting edge of economic research, this quarterly publication provides solutions to the problems wrought by regulations and evidence for the benefits of deregulation and the efficacy of free markets.

Ancestry Magazine. Bi-monthly magazine, 68 pages, full-color. $24.95 per year. $4.95 single issue. To subscribe, visit shops.ancestry.com, or call 1-800-262-3787.

Whether you're a beginning or advanced genealogical, 'Ancestry' will help you find the best ways to pursue your family's history. You'll find useful tips, techniques, and little known genealogical resources used by the experts in the field. Also, read about technological advances that will help you document your research, and discover helpful case studies written by researchers like yourself who have overcome that brick wall.

The AIHA Journal: A Journal for the Science of Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety AIHA. 2700 Prosperity Avenue, Suite 250, Fairfax, VA 22031 U.S.A. Phone: 703-849-8888; Fax: 703-207-3561; Web: www.aiha.org; E-mail: info@aiha.org. Bi-monthly double-issues. $205 for volume 64 print domestic 2003 subscription. Additional subscription options are available. Abstracts and Table of Contents available Online. Fully searchable full-text Online journal available. Complimentary samples available. ISSN: 1529-8663.

The AIHA Journal publishes rigorously peer-reviewed scientific and technical research on occupational and environmental issues, including ergonomics, epidemiology, risk assessment, biological terrorism, lead and asbestos, occupational exposure limits, regulatory compliance, indoor air quality, hearing and noise problems, emergency response procedures, personal protective clothing, hazardous materials analysis and control, employee health and safety programs, and other issues. The primary audience includes industrial hygienists, professionals in occupational health, safety engineers, and environmental researchers.

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2003, 8x per year, Ed. Michael S. Gazzaniga, MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $98 Institution $450, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/jocn. ISSN 0898-929X

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience investigates brain-behavior interaction and promotes lively interchange among the mind sciences. Contributions address both descriptions of function and underlying brain events and also reflect the interdisciplinary nature of the field covering developments in neuroscience, neuropsychology, cognitive psychology, neurobiology, linguistics, computer science, and philosophy.

Neural Computation, 2003, monthly, Ed. Terrence Sejnowski, MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $95, Institution $590, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/neuralcomp. ISSN 0899-7667

Neural Computation disseminates important multidisciplinary research results and reviews of research areas in neural computation-a field that attracts psychologists, physicists, computer scientists, neuroscientists, and artificial intelligence investigators, among others. For researchers looking at the twin scientific and engineering challenges of understanding the brain and building computers, it highlights common problems and techniques in modeling the brain, and the design and construction of neurally inspired information processing systems. Timely, short communications, full-length research articles, and reviews focus on important advances and also cover the broad range of inquisition into neural computation.

Rocks & Minerals. 1926. Bimonthly. $91 institutions; $48 individuals (add $15 for postage outside the US). Heldref Publications. 1319 Eighteenth St., NW, Washington, DC 20036. 800-365-9753. www.rocksandminerals.org. Advertising. ISSN 0035-7529.

America's oldest popular magazine about minerals, Rocks & Minerals publishes articles on mineralogy, geology, and paleontology, and periodically lists details for collecting-localities. Whether minerals and fossils are your vocation or your avocation, Rocks & Minerals is the magazine you need in order to keep in touch with the field and your colleagues.

Science News. 1922. Weekly. $54.50. Ed: Julie Ann Miller. Science Service, 1719 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. 202-785-2255. Illus. Index. Vol. ends: June/Dec. Adv. Circ: 180,000. Sample. Microform: Bell & Howell. For subs call 800-552-4412.

Science News is a 16-page weekly news publication providing up-to-the-minute coverage in all areas of science, including biomedicine, behavioral sciences, chemistry, earth sciences, life sciences, and policy. Listings of newly released science-related books are featured in every issue as an addition to Science News' award-winning editorial content.

Weatherwise. 1948. Bimonthly. $74 institutions; $35 individuals (add $16 for postage outside the US). Heldref Publications. 1319 Eighteenth St., NW, Washington, DC 20036. 800-365-9753. www.weatherwise.org. ISSN 0043-1672.

Each issue Weatherwise brings its readers the latest in weather news, articles that explain recent weather phenomena, and breathtaking photographs of the ever-changing world of weather. If you are fascinated by the weather, you can't afford to miss an issue of award-winning Weatherwise. Regular columnists answer reader questions about the weather, take a quirky look at weather history and folklore, and review new books, videos, computer software, and web sites.

Glimmer Train Stories. 1991. Quarterly. $32. Glimmer Train Press, 710 SW Madison St., #504, Portland, OR 97205. 503-221-0836. Fax: 503-221-0837. www.glimmertrain.com. No advertising. Circ: 13,000. Sample. ISSN 1055-7520. 220 pages of short stories and interviews with writers and other artists. Full color cover.

'Quite simply, in presentation as well as in content, the pieces are unpretentious and inviting as anything an old-fashioned storyteller would be proud to give voice to...This will be a fine addition to public libraries where the short story is still regarded as a popular form of fiction and not just an academic exercise.' -- Library Journal. Glimmer Train Stories is a feast of fiction.

Contexts: Understanding People in Their Social Worlds. University of California Press. 2000 Center St., Ste. 303, Berkeley, CA 94704-1223. Quarterly (February, May, August, November). Institutional subscription price: $120. Fax: (510) 642-9917, Email: journals@ucpress.edu. Web: www.contextsmagazine.org. Bulk rates available. Samples and back issues available. ISSN: 1536-5042.

A groundbreaking new quarterly of the American Sociological Association, Contexts presents the best sociological inquiry - from timely research and in-depth features, to striking photo essays and personal histories -- in a real world perspective. Confronting controversial issues affecting society today, Contexts opens up newsworthy findings and current affairs to relevant debate in a way that has direct meaning for sociologists, social scientists, and public and policy audiences.

The African American Pulpit. 4/yr. $32.95. Eds: Martha Simmons and Frank A. Thomas. Judson Press, P.O. Box 851, Valley Forge, PA 19482-0851. 800-4-JUDSON. www.judsonpress.com/taap. Circ: 6,000. Seminarians receive a 25% discount. Back issues and samples available.

Ecumenical in outlook and theologically diverse in style, The African American Pulpit is a repository for the very best of African American preaching and provides practical and creative resources for persons in ministry. Each issue features sermons by gifted African American preachers, as well as interviews, essays, book reviews, and more. Discover why The African American Pulpit was awarded the APEX Award for Publication Excellence!

Christian Science Sentinel. 1898. Weekly magazine. $68/yr. The Christian Science Publishing Society. One Norway Street, Boston, MA 02115-3122. 888-882-9282. Ed: Mary Trammell. Illus. Circ: 50,000. ISSN 0009-563X. www.cssentinel.com. Aud: GA, CH, Ac, HS

For more than 100 years, the Christian Science Sentinel has responded to the world's demand for spiritual answers. Every week you'll find unique and inspiring interviews and articles applicable to daily life. Read how people overcome physical ailments, enrich relationships, solve economic problems, and deal with world events through prayer-based healing. The Sentinel is for people looking to nurture their spiritual growth.

Parabola: Myth, Tradition, and the Search for Meaning. 1976. Quarterly. $24. Ed: David Appelbaum. Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 656 Broadway, New York, NY 10012. 800-560-MYTH. www.parabola.org. ads-promo@parabola.org. Illus. Circ: 37,000. Readership: 100,000. ISSN 0362-1596. Indexed: Humanities Index, American Humanities Index, Religion Index of Periodicals, Abstracts of English Studies, Book Review Index, Current Comments, Periodica Islamica, CERDIC, Religion and Theological Abstracts, Infotrac's Expanded Academic Index, Microform: UMI.

Parabola magazine explores universal themes such as Woman, the Hero, Peace, Nature and more as illuminated by the world's great spiritual and cultural traditions. Fascinating and diverse essays and interviews, traditional stories and myths, and artwork from around the world are featured. Non-denominational and multicultural, Parabola is one of the 'best and broadest interest' periodicals in the religion and spirituality field,' says Library Journal.

Science & Spirit. Bimonthly. $23.99 for individuals and institutions (add $18 for postage outside the US). Heldref Publications. 1319 Eighteenth St., NW, Washington, DC 20036. 800-365-9753. www.Science-Spirit.org. Advertising. ISSN 1086-9908.

Science & Spirit explores how science and religion can work together to address the vital issues of our time. Life's complexities can weigh heavy on the spirit. Looking at them through the lenses of both science and religion offers insight neither discipline provides alone.

SUFI. 1988. Khaniqahi Nimatullahi Publications (KNP). 306 W. 11th Street, New York, NY 10014. Quarterly. Institutional rate $24.00 a year. 212-924-7739; Fax: 646-336-3959; Web Site: www.nimatullahi.org. May order directly or through library subscription agencies.

SUFI brings readers a selection of articles, poetry, stories, and book reviews spanning the spectrum of spiritual teachings and practices. Scholarly in its approach, SUFI endeavors to find the common denominator that links all mystical traditions, throughout humanity, and provides encouragement and inspiration for those seeking to apply Sufi ideas and ethics in their life. Because of its timeless nature, SUFI can be referred to for years to come as an indispensable part of any collection of spiritual works.

What Is Enlightenment? 1991. Semi-annual. Inst. rate: $30/3 issues. Moksha Press, PO Box 2360, Lenox, MA 01240. Order via agencies or direct. T: 1-413-637-6000; F: 1-413-637-6015; E: wie@wie.org; W: www.wie.org. Circ: 25,000. Free sample to libraries. Back Issues/Complete collection available. Illus. Full color. 192 pgs. ISSN 1080-3432.

What Is Enlightenment? magazine is an invaluable resource for students and adults interested in a probing exploration of philosophical and spiritual issues. WIE asks thought-provoking questions of spiritual luminaries, innovative scientists, business leaders, evolutionary thinkers, and psychologists about the dynamics of personal, social, and cultural transformation. In-depth features and book reviews explore our own responsibility to consciously and conscientiously shape the future. Widely respected for the originality of its perspective and the high caliber of its writing, WIE received the Folio Magazine Award 2000: First Place for Editorial Excellence among Religious/Spiritual publications, and is 'recommended where there is a demand for general spiritual materials' by Library Journal.

Comparative Technology Transfer and Society. 2003. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 2715 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218. Published three times a year in April, August, and December. Subscriptions: $35.00, individuals: $80.00, institutions. 1-800-548-1784; Fax: 1-410-516-6968; Web Site: www.press.jhu.edu/press/journals/; Email: jlorder@jhupress.jhu.edu. ISSN 1542-0132.

Comparative Technology Transfer and Society is an interdisciplinary, international journal linking researchers and scholars interested in the process of technology transfer. CTTS is a forum for analytical and comparative articles, essays, case studies, and book reviews on such topics as innovation and research, intellectual property, entrepreneurship, and products. Articles cover issues such as social and ethical implications, international perspectives, and reports of success and failures.

TDR/The Drama Review, 2003, quarterly, Ed. Richard Schechner, MIT Press Journals, Five Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142, Print with electronic access Individual $40, Institution $136, journals-orders@mit.edu, web site: mitpress.mit.edu/tdr. ISSN 1054-2043

TDR focuses on performances in their social, economic, and political contexts. With an emphasis on experimental, avant-garde, intercultural, and interdisciplinary performance, TDR covers dance, theatre, performance art, popular entertainment, media, sports, rituals, and performance in politics and everyday life. Long known as the basic resource for keeping up with performance in all its aspects, TDR continues to be a lively forum of debate on important performances in every medium, setting, and culture.

Dramatics. 1929. Monthly 9x/year (Sept.-May). $21.60/yr.; Canadian subs. $31.60/yr.; all other international subs. $35.60/yr. Educational Theatre Association, 2343 Auburn Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45219. 513-421-3900. Illustrated. Contains advertising. Free samples to libraries. Circ: 37,000. Microform: UMI. ISSN 0012-5989. Indexed: American Humanities Index. Aud: High school students and educators.

The only magazine edited for high school theatre students and teachers, Dramatics features new playscripts, interviews with theatre professionals, practical articles on acting, directing, design and other aspects of theatre production, and college and career information. Annual special issues offer comprehensive directories of college theatre programs and summer theatre work and study opportunities.

Teaching Theatre. 1989. Quarterly: Jan., Apr., July, Oct. $34/year to libraries. Educational Theatre Association, 2343 Auburn Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45219. Illustrated. Contains advertising. Circ: 4,000. Sample on request. Microform: UMI. Teaching Theatre is a journal for teachers of theatre, primarily at the middle/secondary school level.

Teaching Theatre offers theater teachers practical classroom and performance information; advocates for curricular theatre education; serves as a journal of record for the field; and provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, opinions, and research on theatre education pedagogy. Typical issue contains two practical articles on acting, directing, or playwriting; profile of exemplary outreach program; and news about current directing, or playwriting; profile of exemplary outreach program; and news about current trends in certification, assessment, standards or other issues pertinent to theatre educators.

Video Librarian. 1986. Bimonthly. $64 ($99 for Video Librarian Plus w/online access). Video Librarian, 8705 Honeycomb Ct. NW, Seabeck, WA 98380. 1-800-692-2270. Fax: 360-830-9346. Web: www.videolibrarian.com. Index. Free sample. ISSN 0887-7851. Aud: Public, school, academic, and special libraries.

Video Librarian, the video review magazine for public, school and academic libraries, offers over 200 critical reviews per issue in over 20 different subject areas, as well as current video movies and DVDs. Keeping readers informed of changing formats and special bargains, VL is 'too good to miss' (Library Journal). A Video Librarian Plus subscription ($99) includes the magazine and online access to a database of over 14,000 back reviews, as well as a new release calendar with linked pre-pub reviews, and an exclusive bi-weekly collection development column.

World Literature Today. Quarterly. Back issues available. Circulation: 3,000. Published and distributed by the University of Oklahoma, 630 Parrington Oval, Ste. 110, Norman, OK 73019-4033. Contact Terri Stubblefield or Vicki Vaughn, 405-325-4531. www.ou.edu/worldlit. E-mail: tdstubb@ou.edu. ISSN 0196-3570.

The award-winning World Literature Today is the oldest continuously published international literary quarterly in the USA. With interviews and original poetry, lively essays on writers and regional trends, authors on books that changed their lives, travel writing, a column on children's literature, coverage of controversies and conferences, and book reviews from around the globe, WLT will give your patrons an important window to the world.

Yoga Journal. 1975, 7/yr. $19.97, Editor-In-Chief: Kathryn Arnold, PO Box 51151, Boulder, CO 80322-1151.

Get into position. Trends. News. Advice. Provocative Profiles. You can get it all when you subscribe to Yoga Journal for $19.97. Yoga is more than just a fitness craze -- it's a lifestyle. No matter where you live, Yoga Journal will connect you with a community of like-minded people. So stay in the loop. Join the Yoga Journal community today!