How do you identify primary research articles?
A primary research article reports on an empirical research study conducted by the authors. It is almost always published in a peer-reviewed journal.
Where can I find journal articles in a topic?
Article Search Research databases are online tools used to search for articles on your topic. Databases allow you to search for articles by keyword across a wide range of journals/newspapers/magazines at one time.
Is Google Scholar an online database?
No. Google Scholar is an academic search engine, but the records found in Google Scholar are academic sources. Is Google Scholar peer reviewed? Google Scholar collects research papers from all over the web also including grey literature and non-peer reviewed papers and reports.
What is an example of an online database?
A web-based customer relationship database that allows customer service reps to store, organize and access lots of data is an example of an online database. The TCM Movie Database is an example of an online database.
Is Google Scholar a credible source?
Only credible, scholarly material is included in Google Scholar, according to the inclusion criteria: “content such as news or magazine articles, book reviews, and editorials is not appropriate for Google Scholar.” Technical reports, conference presentations, and journal articles are included, as are links to Google …
Is Google Scholar free to use?
Google Scholar allows you to search scholarly articles that are available online. These works are almost always protected by copyright, but you can link to them and people can access them for free. Even if an article is not available in our Online Library, you may find full-text for free online. …
What type of source is ProQuest?
What is ProQuest? ProQuest is a collection of many databases that provide access to thousands of journals, magazines, newspapers, dissertations, and other publications.
What is ProQuest?
ProQuest provides applications and products for libraries. Its resources and tools support research and learning, publishing and dissemination, and the acquisition, management and discovery of library collections.