PS 230: The Study of Politics: Finding Articles

A guide for gathering information for your research proposal
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Article Databases

To search for articles on your topic, begin with the resources below. Some of these are databases specific to the Political Science and International Affairs, while others are general databases.

Depending on your topic, you may consider searching other subject-specific databases as well. To find other databases, use the library's Databases by Subject list.


NOTE: Databases marked with * are provided by the vendor EBSCOhost and can be searched simultaneously. See this quick guide on using EBSCOhost databases.

News Sources

Knox subscribes to a number of services that provide full-text access to newspapers and other news sources throughout the world.

Visit this useful guide to news sources or follow the links below.

RefWorks

RefWorks is web-based tool that allows you to:

♦ systematically organize citations
easily include citations in your paper
build a bibliography using specific styles (Chicago, MLA, etc.)
import references from many databases and library catalogs

Login to Refworks

For more on learning RefWorks, check out the library's Refworks Guide.