Unsure what a scholarly journal article looks like? This Interactive tutorial identifies sections that should appear in a scholarly journal article.
Use the database links below to locate scholarly journal article citations on your topic.
It is also wise to search the singular and plural of your topicas well as variant word endings: "murder OR murders OR murderers OR murderer."
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Provides citations to journals on criminal justice and criminology. Covers crime prevention, forensic sciences, policing, and juvenile justice, from the early 20th century to the present.
Largest social sciences database, providing access to over 4,300 social sciences journal titles.
Subjects covered include: anthropology, economics, geography, law, political science, psychology, sociology.
Largest psychological journal article database. Covers the contents of over 2,000 journal titles as well as book chapters in behavioral science and mental health.
Covers the psychological aspects of related fields such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, technology, linguistics, anthropology, business, law and more. Journal coverage, which spans from the 1800s to the present, includes international material selected from around 2,200 periodicals in dozens of languages.