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Finding Similar Articles

You found the perfect article!  Now what?

  • Check the AuthorsSource, Subject Terms, and Author Supplied Keywords
    • ​​​​​​​Authors - These authors may have published other articles on the same subject.  Search for them specifically!
    • Source - Many journals cover a very specific subject matter.  Explore that journal specifically for articles.
    • Subject Terms - In academic databases, like Academic Search Premier, subject terms are hyperlinked and will take you to other articles on the same subject when clicked.
    • Author Supplied Keywords - These are the keywords created by the author, so clicking these, or using these keywords in other databases/search engines, will help find similar articles.


You can also:

  • ​​​​​​​Check the references!  If any titles seem promising, search for them.
  • Use "Cited by" and "related articles" in Google Scholar.