You can use databases to search multiple online journals at the same time. Find articles about a specific topic by using keywords, subject headings, authors, and more.
The databases demoed in class are below. Also consult the complete list of Databases by Subject to determine which other databases are related to your research. Many research topics fall within multiple subjects.
Doing a search in AppSearch is a great place to start if you are still developing your topic.
APPsearch is the default search on the library's homepage. It is the library's all-in-one search tool that enables you to search for journal articles, books, ebooks, and much more all in one place.
APPsearch does not search all of the library's databases.
AppSearch searches:
Not all databases are included in AppSearch
If you're unable to find what you're looking for via APPsearch, you may want to search a discipline or subject-specific database.
Also, consult the complete list of Databases by Subject to determine which other databases are related to your research.
Check out this activity from NCSU to learn about reading a scholarly article.
