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How to Find Scholarly Sources?

Scholarly sources have certain characteristics. You can use these characteristics to decide if the sources you find are scholarly or not.How do I find scholarly sources?

Also, many library databases have a checkbox or a tab that can help you narrow your results to only those that are scholarly.

Here are examples from EBSCO, Gale, and ProQuest.

They each have buttons:

    • EBSCO:       EBSCOhost Scholarly Button
    • Gale:            Gale Scholarly Button
    • ProQuest: ProQuest scholarly journals button  ProQuest Scholarly Button

And each has tabs:

Click these links for more info: 

And for more about scholarly sources:

What are scholarly sources? Why choose scholarly sources?

 

 

 

 

  

 

Wednesday September 24, 2008