How do I search for Peer Reviewed Articles?
Answer
Some of our databases have filters for peer reviewed articles. Below are some examples of the appearance of the filters. Many of our other databases have filters for peer reviewed sources as well.
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Appearance and location of Filter |
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Ebscohost |
There may be a check box that looks like either of these:
You may have to scroll down quite a ways to see it. Some of the products do not have the filter at all. |
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ProQuest |
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If you do a Onesearch from the Library Home page:
On the results list, click on the "Scholary Only" checkbox in the left column:
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Onesearch |
You will see a "Peer Reviewed" notation near each item which would confirm its status. |
For More Info / Source(s) (Links open in new window.)
- How can I tell if a particular journal is "Peer Reviewed"? I have the title of the journal.
- About Peer Review
- Peer Review Failure
- Retraction Watch
- How can I tell if a particular journal is "Scholarly" or "Academic"? I have the title of the journal.
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- My instructor wants me to use Primary Literature. What is it and how do I find it?
- How do I find journals or magazines?
- My assignment for my history class is to find a primary source, and my instructor did not even tell me what a primary source is. What shall I do?
