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Anatomy of a Scholarly Article

Interdisciplinary Databases

To find scholarly, news or magazine articles you can start by using the following interdisciplinary databases (meaning they cover a range of subject areas), or you can search in the subject-specific databases listed on this page.

Subject Databases

The databases listed contain citations and sometimes the full text of journal articles related to particular topics. Depending on your research question, you may want to explore other subject-specific resources; see the Related Subject Research Guides below for options.

Related Subject Research Guides

Check out the guides below for further resources in a variety of subject areas. For instance, if you're studying the portrayal of current events in the press, explore the Media & Communications Studies guide; likewise, if you'd like to research a particular mass media company, explore the Business guide.

Don't see the subject guide you're looking for? You can find the entire list of available subject research guides here.

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