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Comprehensive literature search to locate journal articles: Locate and request items from other libraries

Use this guide to identify databases to search, conduct an integrated database search, filter your searches, and request articles (document delivery) that are not available as full-text in the library databases.

Borrow a book or request an article from other libraries using WorldCat

How long before receiving item?

Allow 7 to 10 days to receive item.

Articles: Is it possible your cited article can be found full text in these resources below?

Google Scholar Search

Google Scholar, listed above, will sometimes have full-text articles. One can also search the name of the journal or magazine in Magazine Finder linked above. If available, Magazine Finder will link to the database that has the journal/article.

Check the website of the journal. It is possible that some articles will be available in full-text format. It's worth a try!