Find Articles - General Databases
Try one of the following article databases to locate articles on a specific topic. The databases listed below cover virtually every subject area, although not any one area in depth.
The library also has access to subject specific article databases for most every discipline. To view a complete listing of databases for specific subject areas, go to the Databases page and select the subject that best suits your needs.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowCovers all subject areas. Has a mix of magazines and journals including many that are peer-reviewed. Also includes a few major newspapers.
- Opposing Viewpoints (Gale in Context) This link opens in a new window
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Features viewpoint articles, topic overviews and other sources on contemporary issues. - JSTOR This link opens in a new windowAccess full text of journal articles (not including the most recent 2-6 years) as well as books and book chapters in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
- Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowAccess news, business, and legal sources. These include regional, national, and international newspapers, news wires, broadcast transcripts, non-English language news sources, magazines, trade journals, business publications, SEC filings, law reviews, statutory, administrative and case law.
Database Basics Video Tutorials
- Navigating the Library Databases Listings (6:06)
How to use the library databases listings for your research. - Basic Search in Academic Search Complete (2:41)
How to develop a basic search in the database Academic Search Complete. - How to Access: Online Full Text Articles (1:53)
How to access online full-text of articles from within library databases. - Getting Started with JSTOR
Accessing JSTOR from the library home page, search tips, and navigating results.