SSRN Social Science Research Network Mary Whisner, Gallagher Law Library Nov. 2009

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Money Nov TaskCost SearchingFree Downloading papersUsually free Creating an accountFree Posting papersFree Subscribing to an e-journal Sometimes free. Fee-based e-journals are covered within our site license (i.e., the library pays)

Let’s research Nov Words in title Words in title, abstract, keywords Authors

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Electronic Copy PDF from journal PDF from scan PDF from your draft Not PDF from HeinOnline Not download from LexisNexis or Westlaw Nov. 2009

Abstract and Keywords Nov Enable searching Entice reading Why do we care? Central argument? Conclusions? words (with no typos) Doesn’t have to be stuffy Links for advice

Citation Nov Journal Name, Vol. 71, pp , 2009 Journals Choose or let SSRN do it. You can post old papers, but the E-Journals won’t include them.

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Gallagher Law Library University of Washington School of Law Box Seattle WA We are happy to have our guides used by other libraries, librarians, and legal researchers. Before copying or adapting one of our guides, please contact Cheryl Nyberg (cnyberg at uw.edu) to obtain permission. Then give appropriate attribution, such as: "Adapted from a guide by Mary Whisner at the Gallagher Law Library website." Nov. 2009