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English: Find Articles

English: Use these databases to find articles for topics related to English.

New Databases

Other Recommended Databases

Before You Search...

  1. Identify keywords in your topic.
  2. Choose the best database.
  3. Use 1-2 words per search box.
  4. Combine "keyword phrases" with AND.
  5. Use limiters as needed (dates, scholarly (peer reviewed).
  6. Evaluate your results by reading abstracts.
  7. Look at subject terms assigned to a good article to focus search.
  8. No full text? Use Journal Finder on Journals tab.
  9. The Cite button will help with footnotes.

Have you read . . . ?

. . .recommendations for reading by some of your favorite professors? Dr. Matt Byars'  recommendation for a good read is "Sailing alone around the room," by Billy Collins.