Useful tips

Where can I find scholarly journals?

by John A.

Where can I find scholarly journals?

Finding Scholarly Articles

  • Look for publications from a professional organization.
  • Use databases such as JSTOR that contain only scholarly sources.
  • Use databases such as Academic Search Complete or other EBSCO databases that allow you to choose “peer-reviewed journals”.

Where can I find scholarly articles online?

The Top 21 Free Online Journal and Research Databases

  • CORE.
  • ScienceOpen.
  • Directory of Open Access Journals.
  • Education Resources Information Center.
  • arXiv e-Print Archive.
  • Social Science Research Network.
  • Public Library of Science.
  • OpenDOAR.

How do I find free scholarly articles?

5 free and legal ways to get the full text of research articles

  1. Use your library if you have one!
  2. Open Access browser extensions.
  3. Google Scholar.
  4. Researcher platforms.
  5. Write to the author.
  6. A nearby university library might offer access to articles even if you do not work or study there.
  7. Try your public library.
  8. Research4Life.

Is a website a scholarly source?

Scholarly sources can be either primary or secondary research. Books, articles, and websites can all be scholarly. Remember, there is sometimes a difference between scholarly and peer-reviewed articles; all peer-reviewed sources are scholarly, but not all scholarly sources are peer-reviewed.

How do I search for scholarly articles on Google?

Unfortunately Google Scholar doesn’t have a setting that will allow you to restrict results only to peer-reviewed articles. If you find articles in Google Scholar, you would have to look up the journal the article is published in to find out whether they use peer review or not.

How do I find scholarly articles on Google?

Open access databases, journals and magazines….Here’s how:

  1. Go to Google Scholar.
  2. Search for your topic.
  3. Click the envelope icon in the sidebar of the search results page.
  4. Enter your email address, and click “Create alert”.
  5. Google will periodically email you newly published papers that match your search criteria.

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What is a scholarly article example?

Scholarly articles are published in scholarly journals. Most of these journals are discipline specific. For example if you study microbiology you might want to look in the Journal of Bacteriology. If you study Shakespeare you might look at Shakespeare Quarterly.