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message 1: by Tirdad (last edited Mar 15, 2020 07:48AM) (new)

Mar 14, 2020 08:49AM

I just wanted to know if journal papers such as famous philosophy papers could be accepted as valid records.
For example this one:

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...

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message 2: by rivka, Former Moderator (new)

Mar 15, 2020 02:00PM

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No, journal articles are not books.

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message 3: by Tirdad (new)

Mar 15, 2020 02:21PM

rivka wrote: "No, journal articles are not books."

Thank you for your quick response. But that is not mentioned in NABing list.

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message 4: by rivka, Former Moderator (last edited Mar 15, 2020 02:43PM) (new)

Mar 15, 2020 02:42PM

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There are an infinite variety of written items. Not every possible type of written item will be on the list as excluded. That doesn't make them books.

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