Library Guides: ENGL 103 Howard: Find articles

In the research process: ARTICLES

1. Explore topic context & primary sources (the open web)

2. Learn the background (library catalog: books)

3. Discover scholarly conversations (multi-subject databases: journal articles)

4. Support your argument (source citation)

5. Rinse, repeat; drafts & revisions (research librarians, writing center)

Statement: Are efforts to raise student awareness of colleges and university sustainability programs successful?

Keywords: student awareness sustainability college campus programs success

1. broad keyword: sustainability = 84,000+ articles

2. narrower keywords: college campus - notice your results are more specific and fewer = 250+ articles.

4. even narrower: program = 111. Limit to Scholarly.

5. Cite/export to RefWorks feature.

Please take five minutes and try to find a potentially useful article. Cite/Export to RefWorks.