Finding Scholarly Articles - MGT 1100 - Introduction to Business

Sources for Peer-Reviewed Journals

When searching for articles, it's important to know what type of source, or periodical in which the articles are published. This is because each type has its own purpose, intent, audience, etc.

Types:

Popular magazines
Trade magazines and newspapers - focused on a particularly industry
Newspapers
Research/Scholarly/Academic Journals, or peer-reviewed journals

Start you search in MACKsearch, which covers many of McQuade databases with a wide range of scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers.

View results and then limit to peer-reviewed.
You may also want to limit by date.

MACKsearch This link opens in a new window
Find books, ebooks, streaming videos, DVDs, articles, reports and more from a wide selection of McQuade's databases, the Library Catalog and beyond.

More Sources for Peer-Reviewed Articles:

Research Library - ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Search 4,000+ scholarly journals, trade publications, and magazines covering over 150 academic disciplines. Subset of ProQuest Central.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Google Scholar is a free source most helpful for identifying heavily cited scholarly articles and books across all disciplines. To link to Merrimack holdings, click Settings > Library Links and search Merrimack. Choose McQuade Library Merrimack College - Fulltext@McQuade.
More information can be found on McQuade's Google Scholar research guide.