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Article: A written piece on a specific topic found in a journal, periodical, magazine, or newspaper

Peer Reviewed Process: When an article is submitted to a scholarly journal, it is evaluated by experts in the field who examine the article's originality, quality of research, clarity of presentation, etc. and determine if the article falls within the scope of the publication. Also known as refereed, scholarly or academic.

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See Remote Access instructions.

When in a database, click on an icon:

 oror  = Full Text

  Links to:

• full text in another database or
• the periodical title in the Library Catalog, if it is available in the Periodicals Area on 2nd floor or
• the Interlibrary Loan/Illiad form to request from another source if the article is not available full text online nor in the  library 
• More info: Find It! FAQ  

When you have a journal title:

• use Periodicals Holdings List
• More info: Finding Periodicals

Use the Indexes and Databases to identify articles in journals, magazines, and newspapers. Many indexes provide full text articles.

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When you need help for this course, don't hesitate to stop at the Reference Desk, call 715.232.1353, or select the Ask-A-Librarian button at the top of this guide and also on the library home page.

Also, here's my contact information:

Jana Reeg-Steidinger, Reference & Distance Learning Librarian  715.232.1553  reegj@uwstout.edu 

9/08/08