Skip to Main Content

BIOL 1406 NE Maines: Articles

This guide is to assist students on their class research project.

Journals

Note: Off-campus access requires log-in with your WebAdvisor username and password.

Note: Off-campus access requires log-in with your Canvas username and password.

Types of Articles

Popular: Sources published in newspapers and magazines intended for general audience. 

Scholarly: Well researched sources that have been written for scholars, students, and experts in the discipline area.

Peer Reviewed: Articles that have been evaluated by other professionals in the field to check for accuracy and adherence to disciplinary standards.

 

Source: UT Arlington Library

Database Search Tips

Join keywords with AND:

e.coli and infection

Put quotation marks around phrases:

"escherichia coli"

Try different words and phrases:

cancer, malignancy, metastasize

Use an asterisk:

 chlor* will find chlorella, chloroplast, chloroquine

Check your spelling!

Database Tutorials

Tutorials and videos from major database vendors to get the best search results using their product.