Is it Scholarly?
Double check if an article if from a peer reviewed journal. Use the database Ulrich's to check. If you see a referee shirt next to the title of the journal, it is peer reviewed.
- UlrichsWeb Global Serials Directory This link opens in a new windowDirectory of periodicals with information on peer-reviewed status, database availability, publisher, country, ISSN, start year, and active/inactive status.
Start Here for Scholarly Articles
- Education Research Complete This link opens in a new windowTopics include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education plus all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.
How to search an EBSCO database
Education Research Guide
ESFR 5013 Research Guide - ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
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Multidisciplinary search across many databases including business, health and medicine, social sciences, education, science and technology, and arts and humanities. - PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
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Psychology, mental health, addictions and treatment, therapies, experiments, case studies, pharmacology, physiology, psychiatric nursing, linguistics, social work.
How to Search PsycInfo - Advanced - SocIndex with Full Text This link opens in a new windowScholarly articles, books, and other sources in sociology and related fields.
How to search an EBSCO database
Databases
- Project Muse This link opens in a new window
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Multidisciplinary database with special emphasis on social science and the liberal arts. - ERIC - Education Resources Information Center This link opens in a new windowEducation, all levels and aspects. Includes articles, overviews, and other materials such as lesson plans.
How to search an EBSCO database - Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary, general database covering most academic topics.
How to search an EBSCO database
Research Guides by Subject - JSTOR This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary resource providing articles from peer-reviewed journals. UCO's Collections include Arts & Sciences I-XV, Business IV, Ecology & Botany II, Hebrew Journals, Ireland, Life Sciences, Lives of Literature, 19th Century British Pamphlets, Security Studies, and Sustainability. Archival access only.
How to search JSTOR
Metropolitan Library Databases
- Metropolitan LibraryThe Metropolitan Library has online resources available to all card holders, and UCO students, staff, and faculty are eligible for a Metro card. The Metropolitan Library provides access to many resources necessary for lifelong learning, including databases and ebooks.
How to Get Your Metropolitan Library Card (video)
How to Find Metropolitan Library Databases (video)
Kanopy Account Instructions (PDF)
Hoopla Account Instructions (PDF)
- Culture GramsContains state and country profiles, graphs and tables, photos, biographical articles, and unique information like recipes from around the world.
- Global Road WarriorProvides information for nearly 200 countries on topics such as business culture, climate, demographics, electrical (plugs and sockets), embassies/consulates, food and recipes, health and medical, language, money, telecommunications, travel essentials, and more.
