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When you're researching a topic, a few good journal articles can save you a lot of work.
They can:
Journal indexes are excellent tools to identify relevant articles. Subject headings assigned to articles by professional indexers are very useful for fine-tuning your search. An added benefit of using journal indexes is that you can often link directly to the full text of the article.
No single journal index covers everything. The index you use depends on what you’re looking for, the jurisdiction and how comprehensive you need to be.
This guide will help you:
A special thank you to Sharona Brookman, former Reference Librarian, who created and contributed to this guide.