4 Finding Articles

This module covers how to use print and electronic indexes to identify articles on a subject.

After completing this module you should be able to:

  • distinguish between popular and scholarly journals
  • choose an index appropriate to your information need
  • use an index to identify an article on a topic
  • search for journals in electronic formats using TDNet
  • search for journals in print and microforms using ILLINET Online
 
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