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Help in Finding Articles

In paper and microformats

Online

  1. Go to the online databases page.
  2. Pick a database.
    • Many subjects: ProQuest, SIRS Knowledge Source
    • Encyclopedias and Reference Databases:
      • FACTS.com
      • A Matter of Fact
      • CountryWatch
      • Discovering Collection
      • Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
    • Health: Health and Wellness Resource Center
    • Hot topics: CQ Library, Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
    • Literary Criticism Resources:
      • Contemporary Authors
      • Contemporary Literary Criticism
      • Dictionary of Literary Biography
    • News: Global NewsBank
    • Nursing: CINAHL

  3. Search using different words that describe your topic. Look for database helps.
  4. Read the record.
    • Abstract is a description of the article only.
    • Fulltext, PDF, or other terms mean the entire article is online. Click on these words to bring it up.

  5. Print and email options may be on the upper part of the screen.

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