Library: LA298: Associate Degree Capstone: Finding Scholarly, Peer Reviewed Sources

Finding Scholarly, Peer Reviewed Sources

After viewing the tip sheets and tutorials on this page, you will be able to:

Explain what a scholarly, peer reviewed article is
Use the library's OneSearch tool to find scholarly, peer reviewed articles on your topic

OneSearch

Find articles, eBooks, etc.

Search Tips & Tricks Learn about using Boolean searching, quotation marks and truncation/wildcards for database and Internet searching.
Choosing your topic IS research (Video) When you pick your topic, it's not set in stone. Picking and adjusting your topic is an integral part of the research process!
How do I select keywords for my search?
Parts of a Scholarly Article (Video) Articles come in many varieties, but this video provides a few examples to refer to when determining the differences between scholarly and popular articles.

Peer Reviewed Articles: What Are They? Tips for determining what a peer reviewed article is and how to find them in the library databases.

Library Overview (Video)
Choosing your topic IS research (Video) When you pick your topic, it's not set in stone. Picking and adjusting your topic is an integral part of the research process!
Narrowing Your Topic with the 5 Ws (Tutorial)
Using Search Terms: Brainstorming for Success
OneSearch: Basic Search (Video)
Search Tips (Tutorial) Learn about using Boolean searching, quotation marks and truncation/wildcards for database and Internet searching.