How to find articles in the Cornell Library?
The Cornell Library Catalog does not include information on individual articles in periodicals. To find individual periodical articles by subject, article author, or article title, use periodical databases. When you know the periodical title (Scientific American, The New York Times, Newsweek) search the Cornell Library Catalog by journal title.
Where can I find a newspaper article online?
Online databases for finding newspaper articles are listed here: News Collections Online: News Databases. If you want popular magazines, use Academic Search Premier or ProQuest Research Library.
Where can I find the periodical Contents Index?
Periodical Contents Index covers some popular magazines for an even broader time period: 1770 to 1993. If you want an index to all three kinds of articles, use Academic Search Premier or ProQuest Research Library. To find older articles, try Periodical Contents Index; it indexes periodicals from 1770 to 1993.
What makes an article in a scholarly journal?
Scholarly journals always cite their sources in the form of footnotes or bibliographies. These bibliographies are generally lengthy and cite other scholarly writings. Articles are written by a scholar in the field or by someone who has done research in the field.
How to search for articles by the author?
You can search for periodical articles by the article author, title, or keyword by using databases in your subject area in Databases. Choose the database best suited to your particular topic–see details in the box below.
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The Cornell Library Catalog does not include information on individual articles in periodicals. To find individual periodical articles by subject, article author, or article title, use periodical databases. When you know the periodical title (Scientific American, The New York Times, Newsweek) search the Cornell Library Catalog by journal title.
How to find articles in a scholarly journal?
When you don’t have the citation to a specific article, but you do want to find articles on a subject, by a specific author or authors, or with a known article title, you need to use one or more periodical databases. But how do you know which periodical index to use? What kind of periodicals are you looking for? scholarly journals?