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Reference Sources and Services



                   Notes         Dissertation Abstracts on Disc (Humanities and Social Sciences)

                                 EconLit
                                 International Political Science Abstracts
                                 POPLINE
                                 PsycLit
                                 Sociological Abstracts
                                 PsycINFO
                                 ISID CD-ROM database
                                 ` 100/- is charged for 20 references with abstracts. ` 50/- is charged for 25 references without abstracts.
                                 Registered Postal charges are met by the scholars.


                                 Online Databases
                                 NASSDOC has subscribed to the following online databases w.e.f. 2004–2005
                                 EconLit
                                 ERIC
                                 International Political Science Abstracts
                                 LISA
                                 Sociological Abstracts
                                 Social Services Abstracts
                                 PsycINFO

                                 Acquisition of Theses
                                 NASSDOC has a programme of acquiring copies of unpublished Ph.D. theses in social sciences accepted
                                 by Indian universities. Since, 2003 NASSDOC has revised its thesis acquisition policy. It has been
                                 decided to pay ` 1500/- to a scholar for a copy of Ph.D. thesis. A scholar is required to submit a soft
                                 version, preferably CD-ROM, along with a hard copy (print version) of the thesis.

                                 Document Delivery/Inter-Library Loan
                                 Document delivery service is provided through Inter-Library Loan or by photocopying the papers
                                 published in periodicals to help the scholars. NASSDOC borrows books, periodicals, reports, etc.,
                                 from other libraries to meet the demands of the research scholars. The demand is normally met through
                                 inter library loan service.
                                 NASSDOC as a member of DELNET (Developing Library Network) can access various databases
                                 hosted by the DELNET on its website. NASSDOC can get documents on inter-library loan through
                                 DELNET from the member libraries.

                                 Reprography service
                                 Photocopies are provided to the scholars from NASSDOC collection and also from its own network,
                                 if the document is not available within the premises.










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