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How to Find, Evaluate, and Cite Scholarly Articles: Finding Articles

This guide collects tips and resources for finding, evaluating, and reading scholarly articles.

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Journal Articles

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Websites

Open Access Databases

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arXiv 
This resource archives free, full-text journal articles from the sciences and mathematics.

Directory of Open Access Journals 
This resource allows you to search for journal articles from a wide range of disciplines.

Google Scholar 
Use Google Scholar to search for full-text journal articles.

PubMed 
PubMed hosts full-text journal articles from the medical and health sciences.

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Differences Between Websites and Journal Articles 
This article discusses the main differences between websites and online journal articles.