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Interlibrary Loan

If you need a resource that we don't have access to, Interlibrary Loan (ILL) can usually borrow it for you! (Please allow at least 7 days for delivery.)

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Library Terms & Jargon

Your guide to common research and scholarly vocabulary

  • Bibliography
    A complete or selective list of source materials that are used or consulted when writing a research paper or book that are referred to in the text.
  • Database
    A searchable collection of electronic library resources. A database can contain newspaper article, magazine articles, theses, dissertations, and scholarly articles.
  • Journal
    A periodical, similar to a magazine, published for the academic community by an educated group for a certain subject area.
  • Peer Review
    The evaluation of scientific, academic, or professional work by others working in the same field.
  • Popular Sources
    Writings that are intended for a general, non-academic audience.
  • Scholarly Sources
    Works written by scholars or professionals who are experts in their fields. They are often published in scholarly journals.

Is it Scholarly?

Use Ulrich's Periodicals Directory to check if a journal is peer reviewed. If you see a referee shirt next to the title of the journal, it is peer reviewed.

Journal Search

Peer Reviewed Journals

This is a selected list of journals.  All the journals listed on this page are peer reviewed/scholarly  journals that are available electronically to the UCO community.  The descriptions were obtained from the database, Ulrichs Web or the journal's website.  If there is an article you need and we do not have access please feel free to order them for free using Interlibrary loan.