Research Guides: Nutrition And Health Research Guide: Finding Articles

Library Databases = News/Magazine/Journal Articles

Finding Articles

These databases can lead you to more specific, in-depth information to support your arguments. Each database may include some or all of the following types of resources: newspaper, magazine, journal articles and government documents.

Web of Science
Access to science, social sciences, and arts and humanities citation indexes. This includes journal articles, conference proceedings and books.
PubMed (.gov)
Citations for biomedical literature life science journals, and online books. MEDLINE is the largest subset of PubMed.
PsycArticles + PsycInfo
Journal articles from all fields of psychology. Also includes information about the psychological aspects of related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business and law. Combined with the index of academic journal in the behavioral sciences and mental health disciplines.

Popular vs. Scholarly Sources

Do you know what a peer-reviewed journal article is? This short video discusses the difference between periodicals (news, magazine, and journal).

Popular vs. Scholarly Sources

Anatomy of a Scholarly Journal Article
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Nutrition And Health Research Guide: Finding Articles

Library Databases = News/Magazine/Journal Articles

Popular vs. Scholarly Sources

Why Use a Database?