You may be asked to find articles for your research. These are short works
that are published in magazines, like the Economist, or journals,
like the Canadian Journal of Chemistry.
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for over 9000 journals, including many which are peer-reviewed.
Permitted Uses for this Database
Academic search complete assists researchers in the general exploration of all academic fields. Recent publications in journals, magazines and newspapers will help researchers better understand broad topic areas. Peer-reviewed academic articles help users with research papers, group assignments and keyword and subject area development.
[Note: We are working to improve access to our collections and revising our subject headings to be more respectful and inclusive. Please be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions in search results or library materials which reflect the author’s attitude or that of the period in which the item was created and may now be considered offensive.]
Tip: Remember to take advantages of the limiter: Scholarly (Peer-Reviewed) to limit primarily to journal articles.
Example Searches:
Can't remember what to do?
1. In the search box put your search terms.
2. Hit Go.
3. If you are off campus remember to login with your UFV email address and myClass password.
4. Then look at your results. If you are looking for journal articles click on the limit Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) to the left of your results.
5. Then search your results for an article that looks good to you. When you find it click on the PDF full text link/HTML full text to open the article. If there is no link for the full text click on Full Text Finder
6. If you are looking for books, click on the limit Catalogue only. You might have to change your search terms to be more simple when looking for books. If the Scholarly Peer Reviewed Journals limit is ticked you will have to remove it to see books.
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