Once you decide on a topic and have a research question, determine the keywords you will use to find more information in academic and professional sources.
Create your search strategy based on your thesis statement.
What type of information do you want?
Select a discipline-specific database
Enter your search
Database search options vary. Explore:
Examining and refining what you've found:
Search your topics in the following databases to find scholarly journal articles. You may also consult Databases - browse by subject to determine which other databases are related to your research. If you are connecting from off-campus, you will be prompted for your username & password or real name and Banner ID number before you may search the databases.
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