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History Research Guide: Find Articles

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Off-Campus Access

Before you can access electronic resources off campus, you will need to log in.

When prompted, log in with your university email and password to gain access.

Getting Full Text

Sometimes when looking for articles you may see an option that says "Full Text Finder."

 

Please click on this option. A new window will open and as long as the link doesn't say "Submit an ILL Request" you should eventually be able to get access. 

Please contact library staff for help.

Article Databases

Google Scholar

Use Google Scholar to search for academic literature on many subjects. 

Carefully evaluate the quality of the items you find using Google Scholar.  You may not be able to access all of the articles you find, but it can be a quick place to start your research!

When searching Google Scholar, you may encounter results that require you to pay for access to an article. Do not pay for access. If you encounter a paywall for an article that you need, please contact the library for assistance. You link your's King's University access to Google Scholar to ensure that you have access to articles that the library subscribes to. Follow the steps below to link your library:

  1. Click on the menu icon on the top left corner of Google scholar
  2. Click on "Settings"
  3. Click on "Library links" on the list of options on the top left
  4. Search for "The King's University Edmonton - King's University, YEG" in the search bar and check off the box.
  5. Hit "Save"
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