{"id":165,"date":"2022-07-14T15:48:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T15:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/?page_id=165"},"modified":"2026-02-03T19:25:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T19:25:27","slug":"find-articles-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/instruction\/i-need-to-2\/find-articles-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Find Articles Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"#agriculture\">Agriculture<\/a> | <a href=\"#art\">Art<\/a> | <a href=\"#biology\">Biology<\/a> | <a href=\"#business\">Business<\/a> | <a href=\"#communication and media\">Communication and Media<\/a> | <a href=\"#education\">Education<\/a> | <a href=\"#engineering\">Engineering<\/a> | <a href=\"#environment\">Environmental Sciences<\/a> | <a href=\"#film\">Film<\/a> | <a href=\"#government\">Government<\/a> | <a href=\"#history\">History<\/a> | <a href=\"#sports\">Kinesiology and Sports<\/a> | <a href=\"#literature\">Literature<\/a> | <a href=\"#health\">Medicine and Health<\/a> | <a href=\"#music\">Music and Performing Arts<\/a> | <a href=\"#polisci\">Political Science<\/a> | <a href=\"#psychology\">Psychology<\/a> | <a href=\"#sociology\">Sociology<\/a> | <a href=\"#gender\">Women and Gender Studies<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Starting Points (Multi-Subject Databases)<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/az.php\">Browse\u00a0a List of All Article Databases<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=asn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic Search\u00a0Ultimate (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nGreat place to start your research for almost any topic<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"CQ Researcher\" href=\"https:\/\/cqpress-sagepub-com.proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/cqresearcher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CQ Researcher<\/a><br \/>\nA new current &#8220;hot&#8221; topic featured each week<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Pop Culture Universe\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/popculture2.abc-clio.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pop Culture Universe<\/a><br \/>\nSearch by time period for info with a cultural impact<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"newspapers\">Newspapers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Newspaper Source\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=n5h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newspaper Source (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nU.S. and international newspapers, newswires, TV and radio news transcripts<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Access World News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/infoweb.newsbank.com?db=AWNB&amp;s_sources=location\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Access World News (NewsBank)<\/a><br \/>\nU.S. and international newspapers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/advance.lexis.com\/?identityprofileid=G5B36654687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nexis Uni<\/a><br \/>\nNews, broadcast transcripts<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Chicago Tribune\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/chicagotribune\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago Tribune (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\n1985 &#8211; present<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chicago Tribune\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/hnpchicagotribune\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chicago Tribune\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n1849 &#8211; 1990<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/view\/action\/uresolver.do?operation=resolveService&amp;package_service_id=54954814410005899&amp;institutionId=5899&amp;customerId=5815&amp;VE=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times (Nexis Uni Academic)<\/a><br \/>\n1980 &#8211; present<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New York Times\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/hnpnewyorktimeswindex\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New York Times<\/a><br \/>\n1895 &#8211; 1998<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Wall Street Journal\" href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/jsearch?query=any,contains,2574-9579&amp;tab=jsearch_slot&amp;vid=01CARLI_UIU:CARLI_UIU&amp;offset=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wall Street Journal (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\n1984 &#8211; present<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Wall Street Journal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/hnpwallstreetjournal\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Wall Street Journal<\/a><br \/>\n1889 &#8211; 1985<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Ethnic NewsWatch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/ethnicnewswatch\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\nEthnic, minority, native press<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"agriculture\">Agriculture<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"CABI: CAB Abstracts &amp; Global Health\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/webofknowledge.com\/?DestApp=CABI&amp;editions=HEALTH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CABI: CAB Abstracts &amp; Global Health (Web of Science)<\/a><br \/>\nAgriculture, leisure, recreation, tourism, veterinary medicine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/webofknowledge.com\/FSTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FSTA: The Food Science Resource (Web of Science)<\/a><br \/>\nFood technology, human nutrition, toxicology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"art\">Art<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Art &amp; Architecture Source\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=asu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Art &amp; Architecture Source (EBSCO)<\/a> <br title=\"Art Full Text\" \/>Visual arts, architecture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"biology\">Biology<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Biological Abstracts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/webofknowledge.com\/BIOABS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biological Abstracts (Web of Science)<\/a><br \/>\nBiology, biochemistry, plant biology, cell biology, medicine, physiology, zoology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"business\">Business<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=bsu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Business Source Ultimate\u00a0(EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nBusiness, management, finance<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.nexisuni.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nexis Uni<\/a><br \/>\nBusiness, company financial information, industry trends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"communication and media\">Communication and Media<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Communication Source\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Communication Source (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nCommunications, mass media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"education\">Education<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"ERIC\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=eric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ERIC (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nEducation research and practice<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Education Full Text\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=eft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Education Full Text (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nEducation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"engineering\">Engineering<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Engineering Village\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.engineeringvillage.com\/home.url?acw=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Engineering Village<\/a>\u00a0(includes Compendex, NTIS, INSPEC, GeoBase, Knovel, GeoRef, US Patents, EP Patents)<br \/>\nEngineering, physics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"environment\">Environmental Sciences<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=8gh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GreenFILE (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nEnvironmental sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.scopus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scopus (Elsevier)<\/a><br \/>\nBiology, environmental sciences, agriculture, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"film\">Film<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Film &amp; Television Literature Index\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=fah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Film\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Television Literature Index (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nFilm, television<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"government\">Government<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"ProQuest Congressional\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/congressional\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProQuest\u00a0Congressional<\/a><br \/>\nBills, laws, legislation, congressional reports<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"GPO Monthly Catalog\" href=\"http:\/\/catalog.gpo.gov\/F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (GCP)<\/a> <br title=\"GPO Monthly Catalog\" \/>Government publications<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"ProQuest Statistical Insight\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/statistical\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProQuest\u00a0Statistical Insight<\/a><br \/>\nU.S. and international statistics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"history\">History<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"America History &amp; Life\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=31h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">America History &amp; Life (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nAmerican and Canadian history<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Historical Abstracts\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=30h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Historical Abstracts (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nWorld history<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"JSTOR\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JSTOR<\/a><br \/>\nHistory, classics, literature<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=rgr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reader&#8217;s Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nPopular magazines from 1890-1982<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"sports\">Kinesiology and Sports<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"SPORTDiscus\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=sport&amp;defaultdb=sph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SPORTDiscus (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nSports, exercise, training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"literature\">Literature<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"MLA International Bibliography\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=mzh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nLiterary criticism and analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"health\">Medicine and Health<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Health Source: Consumer Edition \" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=hxh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Source: Consumer Edition (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nConsumer health information<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Health Source: Nursing\/Academic Edition\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=hch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Source: Nursing\/Academic Edition (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nNursing and allied health<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"CINAHL\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=cin20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CINAHL (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nNursing and allied health<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"PubMed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PubMed (National Library of Medicine)<\/a><br \/>\nBiomedical research, psychology, allied health<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"MEDLINE \" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/webofknowledge.com\/medline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEDLINE (Web of Science)<\/a><br \/>\nConsumer health information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"music\">Music and Performing Arts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Music Index\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=mah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music Index (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nMusic<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Performing Arts Periodical Database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/iipaft\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Performing Arts Periodicals Database (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\nTheater, dance, film<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"polisci\">Political Science<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Worldwide Political Science Abstracts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/wpsashell\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\nPolitical science, international relations, law, public administration\/policy<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"PAIS Index\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/pais\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PAIS Index (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\nPolitical, social, public policy issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"psychology\">Psychology<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"PsycINFO\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/psycinfo\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PsycINFO (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\nPsychology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"sociology\">Sociology<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Sociological Abstracts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=https:\/\/search.proquest.com\/socabs\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sociological Abstracts (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\nSociology<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"SocINDEX\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=sih\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SocINDEX (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nSociology, anthropology, ethnic &amp; racial studies, gender studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"gender\">Women and Gender Studies<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"GenderWatch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/genderwatch\/advanced?accountid=14553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GenderWatch (ProQuest)<\/a><br \/>\nGender studies<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Women's Studies International\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/2w5hhj\/search\/advanced\/filters?defaultdb=fyh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women&#8217;s Studies International (EBSCO)<\/a><br \/>\nWomen&#8217;s studies, 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