It's important to understand the difference between scholarly and popular sources. Review the Scholarly vs. Popular Sources section to ensure you're selecting the right type of material for your research. If you're unsure how to recognize scholarly materials, the Identifying Scholarly Sources section provides tips on how to spot academic articles and books.

You can find scholarly peer-reviewed journal articles using OneSearch and by searching various MTC Library databases.

Locate Databases Containing Scholarly Journal Articles

1. Navigate to the A-Z Databases & Digital Resources list.
2. Use the 'Resource Type' filter.
3. Select 'Scholarly Journal Articles.'
4. Optionally, refine further by selecting relevant subjects from the subject filter.

Now that you have identified the databases that contain scholarly journal articles, the tutorial below will guide you through the process of locating peer-reviewed (scholarly) journal articles within databases and OneSearch.