Module 4: Finding Articles

This module covers how to use article indexes to identify articles on a subject.

After completing this module you should be able to:

  • distinguish between popular and scholarly periodicals
  • choose a database appropriate to your information need
  • use it to identify an article on a topic
  • manage results in a database (e-mail, print, save to folders, etc.)
 

Resources for Librarians and Educators, Credits
Leland Speed Library Searchpath is based upon Searchpath © by the Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University which incorporates material from TILT, a tutorial developed by the Digital Information Literacy Office for the University of Texas System Digital Library, © 1998-2002. This material may be reproduced, distributed, or incorporated only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Searchpath Open Publication License.