Kaufman Library Resources - EXSC 3200 - Pasley - Library Research Guides at Georgia Gwinnett College

Original /Empirical /Primary Research Article Tip

If your assignment requires Original /Empirical /Primary Research, consider using the Advanced Search feature of the selected database and add the following key terms to your search to delete the type of peer-reveiwed articles that you do not need:

NOT ( literature review or review of the literature or overview or systematic review or meta analysis or case study or review or editorial )

GGC Databases

SPORTDiscus with FullText
"full text for sports & sports medicine journals"

CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
CINAHL Complete is the world's largest source of full text for nursing and allied health journals, and provides full text for more than 1,300 journals indexed in CINAHL.

PsycINFO
"American Psychological Association's (APA) resource...devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health."
MEDLINE with Full Text (at EBSCOhost)
"links to the complete text of articles from leading medical journals."
PsycNET
Searches all 5 APA databases.

PsycArticles® (APA) This link opens in a new window
This database includes full-text peer-reviewed articles published by the American Psychological Association and affiliated journals.

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
articles, psychiatry, psychology, behavioral sciences
ScienceDirect
Peer-reviewed scientific, medical and technical journals, books, and reference works.
A-Z Databases
Search the A-Z Databases list to find the best library databases for your research.

Articles from Databases @GGC Kaufman Library

The following databases represent a few selections available from GGC Kaufman Library. These databases are are multi-disciplinary and cover many different subject areas/topics. You will find: scholarly jounral articles, news, trade journals, magazines, and books reviews to name a few.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window Full-text coverage of information in many areas of academic study, including archaeology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic and multicultural studies, food science and technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, physics, psychology, religion and theology, women's studies, and other fields.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window Access to more than 10 million academic journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window ProQuest Central is the largest single periodical resource available, bringing together complete databases across all major subject areas, including Business, Health and Medical, Language and Literature, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, as well as core titles in the Performing and Visual Arts, History, Religion, Philosophy, and includes thousands of full-text newspapers from around the world.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window Peer-reviewed scientific, medical and technical journals, books, and reference works.

A-Z Databases
Search the A-Z Databases list to find the best library databases for your research.

Find more databases on your subject using GGC's Browse By Subject listing.

EBSCO (Academic Search Complete) Tutorials
JSTOR Tutorials
Access to more than 10 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.
ProQuest (Central)Tutorials
Science Direct Tutorials
Peer-reviewed scientific, medical and technical journals, books, and reference works.
More Database Tutorials
Database tutorials which have been created by the database company or search engine creator.

Full Text Finder
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Google
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Google Scholar
Search the web for open access scholarly resources.
Interlibrary Loan Articles
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