How to … find an article if you are researching a topic
Try these tips to find an article about a particular topic quickly. We do not recommend this for in-depth research. For more tips about finding articles related to specific disciplines, click here. If you need more help, contact us.
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If you are off campus, you will have to log on to ALADIN.
Here's how.
Click eitherProQuest Research Library or Ebscohost: Academic Search Premier (see green below)
At the next screen, click the "full text" box
ProQuest Research Library says "Full text documents only"
Ebscohost: Academic Search Premier says "Full Text"
In the top search box, type your search and click "Search." Examples:
charter schools
women and afghanistan
deaf and (hispanic or latino)
You will probably get a list of at least a few articles. You may click individual article titles, read the abstracts, and then open the full articles.
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Prepared by Laura Jacobi
Coordinator, Reference and Instruction
August, 2006