LibGuides: SOCI 230: Course Guide (Veronica): Academic Articles

Useful Databases

Library's Home Page
Use the main search box in the centre of the page to search all article databases at once. Click the "Peer Reviewed" button to limit to academic sources.

Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary database that provides access to scholarly journals, full-text periodicals, reports, videos, and more. One of the most comprehensive or all-inclusive databases, containing the broadest range of subjects.
Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) This link opens in a new window
Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) Database provides access to Canadian academic journals, newspapers, magazines and reports on topics ranging from business, current events, public policy, health, culture, and more.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Provides access to scholarly journals, primary sources, and eBooks across a wide range of subject areas.

Q: In the CBCA database, how do I limit my search to academic articles?

A: In advanced search, click on the "Peer Reviewed" checkbox. If you forget to do this, you can also click on the filter on the search results page.

Q: In the JSTOR database, how do I limit my search to academic articles?

A: Go to Advanced Search. Select "Articles" under "Item Type." Enter your keywords to search.