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This module, Finding Articles, covers how to use article indexes & databases to identify magazine, journal, or newspaper articles on a subject.

After completing this module you should be able to:

  • distinguish between popular and scholarly periodicals
  • choose an article index appropriate to the information you are seeking
  • use a general database to identify articles on a topic
  • locate a copy of an article in print or electronically according to its availablity

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Original material from Louisiana Tech University ©2006 funded through a Summer Technology Grant. It is based upon Searchpath material © 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,©1998-2004. This material may be reproduced, distributed, or incorporated only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Searchpath Open Publication License.