Best Bets for Finding Scholarly Articles for Your Projects
Here are databases that may help you find articles about the particular work/job that you are researching. Remember that each of these has different content in it, so you will want to try many of them to find the best results!
- JSTOR. Archival Journals This link opens in a new window
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
- Project Muse This link opens in a new window
- ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
- Business Source Premier This link opens in a new windowThis database focuses on business so it might give you articles that are focused on the business aspects of the job you are researching. Can be helpful for past, present or future part of your research.
- CINAHL with Full Text This link opens in a new windowUse to find scholarly articles in nursing and allied health fields, including topics of medicine, alternative therapies, consumer health, nursing standards, and research instruments. Contains full-text articles and books, abstracts and citations, nursing dissertations, conference proceedings, standards of practice, quick lessons, video and audio and full-text of Evidence-Based Care Sheets. Includes a Subject Heading feature, which allows students to identify proper subject headings and keywords to locate relevant articles.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Historical Newspaper Databases
- Early American Newspapers This link opens in a new windowUse to find access to historic American newspapers between 1690-1876. Use this database to find the history, culture and daily life of America through articles, images, advertisements, obituaries. Contains full-text and searchable access to newspapers from across the United States. The majority of the content is from the 18th and early 19th centuries.
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers. The New York Times (1851-2013)* coverage: 1851-2013
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers. The Wall Street Journal (1889-1993)* coverage: 1889-1999
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers. The Guardian and The Observer* coverage: The Guardian, 1821-2003; and: The Observer, 1791-2003
How to Get the Full Text of Articles
1. Click on any link for "Full Text" to see if it will bring you to the full article. Also try links like "Find at Le Moyne Library"
2. Use the Find Article By Citation option or check the Journal Finder to see if the library subscribes to that e-journal. If we do, simply click through to the correct issue and then the correct article. (Look at your citation to find this information).
3. If neither of those two options gets you full text, use interlibrary loan to request the article. It's free, easy and quick!
4. You can always email Kari at zheheikm@lemoyne.edu and ask for help with getting full text!