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EDCL 5339 - Understanding the Self: Developing a Personal Vision for Leadership: Finding Articles

Search Tips

Search by keywords/small phrases and use Boolean searching.

AND: "critical race theory" AND "teacher training"
OR:  "experiential learning" OR "experiential education"

Use "quotation marks" to search for whole phrases > "environmental learning"

Limit search results by Date and Peer-Reviewed journals.   

Consider truncation. The symbol used is usually *. adolescen* will retrieve: adolescent, adolescence, adolescents

Check Subject terms to see if there are any synonym terms to consider.

Searching for Full Text

If you come across a citation to an article and you'd like to track down its full text, follow the steps below:

The example below shows that The Journal of Continuing Higher Education is accessible in print/microform as well as online. The entry also shows coverage dates to indicate which years are accessible. 

Google Scholar


Google Scholar can be a useful tool when collecting research information. Settings can be updated to display:

Library Links - FindIt@TxState

Bibliography Manager - EndNote (Desktop)
*** For EndNote Web, Under Downloads, use Capture Reference