The type of evidence or information found in newspaper, magazine and journal articles is more specific than background information and can help support your arguments. Scholarly or peer-reviewed articles are often required for academic journals and college-level research. These articles are found using subscription library databases. Moorpark College Library subscribes to databases so they are free and available to you.
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A scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,400 journals.
A broad search for scholarly literature, including articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions. Not all articles are available in full text. Before using Google Scholar, see this brief video to learn how to set it up to connect you to articles available from MC.