JSTOR & WorldCat Discovery Resources

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For libraries and institutions that use OCLC’s WorldCat Discovery, the following resources are available to make the most of your access.</p> <h2 id="worldcat">Configuring WorldCat Discovery for JSTOR</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://help.oclc.org/Discovery_and_Reference/WorldCat_Discovery?sl=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorldCat Discovery</a> - OCLC has created this page to help libraries configure WorldCat for JSTOR</li> <li><a href="https://help.oclc.org/Discovery_and_Reference/WorldCat_Discovery/Get_started/Available_collections_and_databases" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Available collections and databases</a> - A complete list of available collections of databases available through WorldCat. (Updated monthly.)</li> </ul> <h3 id="archive">Activating JSTOR Archival Journals & Primary Sources Collection</h3> <p>The JSTOR Archival Journals and Primary Sources Collection is not available as a single collection in OCLC's WorldCat Discovery. In order to activate or configure this collection in WorldCat, you'll need to activate or select the individual collections that make up the larger collection.</p> <p>See <a href="https://about.jstor.org/librarians/journals/jstor-archival-journals-and-primary-sources-collection/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">JSTOR Archival Journals and Primary Sources Collection</a> for these individual collections.</p> <h3 id="shared-collections">Activating JSTOR Shared Collections</h3> <p>In order to activate JSTOR Shared Collections, please search for and activate "JSTOR Shared Collections" in your discovery service admin.</p> <p>If you're unable to locate this collection, please contact your discovery service provider for additional assistance.</p> <h2 id="training-video">OCLC Training Video: A brief look at WorldCat Discovery</h2> <p>Watch this 8-minute recorded OCLC training video: A brief look at WorldCat Discovery.</p> <p><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/sFgdKfhmizk" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p></div> </div> </section> <footer> <div class="article-votes"> <span class="article-votes-question">Was this article helpful?</span> <div class="article-votes-controls" role='radiogroup'> <a class="button article-vote article-vote-up" data-helper="vote" data-item="article" data-type="up" data-id="4421543548183" data-upvote-count="8" data-vote-count="15" data-vote-sum="1" data-vote-url="/hc/en-us/articles/4421543548183/vote" data-value="null" data-label="8 out of 15 found this helpful" data-selected-class="null" aria-selected="false" role="radio" rel="nofollow" title="Yes" href="#"></a> <a class="button article-vote article-vote-down" data-helper="vote" data-item="article" data-type="down" data-id="4421543548183" data-upvote-count="8" data-vote-count="15" data-vote-sum="1" data-vote-url="/hc/en-us/articles/4421543548183/vote" data-value="null" data-label="8 out of 15 found this helpful" data-selected-class="null" aria-selected="false" role="radio" rel="nofollow" title="No" href="#"></a> </div> <class="article-votes-count"> <span class="article-vote-label" data-helper="vote" data-item="article" data-type="label" data-id="4421543548183" data-upvote-count="8" data-vote-count="15" data-vote-sum="1" data-vote-url="/hc/en-us/articles/4421543548183/vote" data-value="null" data-label="8 out of 15 found this helpful">8 out of 15 found this helpful</span> </div>  <div class="article-more-questions" data-sc="track-contact-submission"> Have more questions? 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