Chapter
Five: Finding Articles in Magazines and Journals
Objectives
of this chapter:
After completing this chapter, you should be able to:
- define the term "periodical"
- describe the characteristics that differentiate popular from scholarly
periodicals
- understand the difference between a general periodical database and a
subject-specific periodical database
- understand the difference between the abstract of an article and the full
text of an article
- use Academic Search Premier to locate and print
articles on a topic using a keyword search
- be able to recognize the elements of a citation for an article from a
periodical
- use Journal Finder to locate the full text of an article
Start
the chapter
