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Article Contents

  

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  1. periodicals & articles
  2. journals & magazines
  3. choosing a database
  4. searching an index
  5. subject search
  6. keyword search
  7. locating an article
  8. citing an article
  9. finding articles activity

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Conducting a Subject Search

Begin your search for articles in Expanded Academic ASAP with a Subject Guidesearch:

  1. Enter your term, e.g. "terrorism "
  2. Choose limit options, e.g. "refereed publications" and by date "2001-"

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If you get too many results:

  1. Choose "Narrow by subdivision" or
  2. "View"

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Select "View" to see the article citations in your subject subdivision:

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Created: April, 2003
Last modified:  February 5, 2004