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Lesson 1
Choosing Appropriate Article Indexes


Lesson 2
Determining the Kinds of Articles Needed


Lesson 3
Choosing Good Keywords to Search for Articles


Lesson 4
Locating Articles Online and in the Library

Lesson 5
Google Scholar


Lesson 6
Evaluating the Articles You Find


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Finding Articles
     Locating Articles Online and in the Library

An article index gives you information about articles such as article title, author, journal or magazine name, issue, and year. Some article indexes include the electronic full text of articles and/or Find It buttons that tell you where you can find the articles in the University Libraries system. If an article index does not have Find It buttons, you will need to use MNCAT, the U of M Libraries' online catalog, to find out if the University Libraries subscribe to a paper or electronic copy of the journal or magazine in which your article appears.

To start, choose the first topic below:

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