HLTH 101 Online Module: Scholarly Journals: Conclusion

Now that you understand how to recognize and cite a scholarly article, the next step is learning where to search for the articles.

Be efficient!  Use the library's website and search within the academic research databases.  These databases can save you hours of time and will ensure that what you find is high quality and appropriate for citing for your papers. 

Watch this video (2.27 min) to learn how an idea moves from the research lab to the journal article to the article database in the library.  Used with permission from North Carolina State University Library.