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Find scholarly journal articles in the online databases

Find scholarly articles on your topics in the library databases.

Go to https://www.ccm.edu/student-support/library/   Click on Library Start Page.   

You may also just go directly to the Library Start Page at ccm.libguides.com/Library

Once on the Library Start Page, look for the Library Resources Box on the lower left corner.

Click on Database List.

Scroll down and click on the following database: 

PsycARTICLES

Enter your Username and Password when prompted by the proxy server login box

Select ADVANCED SEARCH and type in a topic in a box.  (i.e., Friendship)

Then, scroll down to filters.

you may choose limiters, such as: 

Full text

Peer Reviewed

Exclude Book Reviews

Publication = Developmental Psychology

Publication Date = Past 10 years

Age Groups =  Adolescence

Methodology = Empirical Study

Beneath the Title of an article of interest, click on Access Options and select PDF

Note the Following Fields:

Authors & Affiliations

The Source (The name of the Journal that published this article) 

The Abstract (Or summary of the article)

The Publication History (Submission, Revision and Publication Dates) at the end of the article

The Digital Object Identifier (or, DOI number, needed for the citation) at the top of the article

On the right top side, click on the CITE icon for a DRAFT of an APA citation.

On the right top side, look for the download icon, or the Share arrow, to email it to yourself.

 

 

Popular Magazine Articles

Find articles from the popular press.

Go to https://www.ccm.edu/student-support/library/   Click on Library Start Page.   

You may also just go directly to the Library Start Page at ccm.libguides.com/Library

Once on the Library Start Page, look for the Library Resources box on the left side.

Click on Database List.

Click on MasterFILE Elite and enter your username and password if promoted.

Click on Advanced Search. In the top box, choose Journal Name SO-SOURCE from the drop-down menu and type Psychology Today in the text box.  In the middle box, type in your keyword and search.)