Where can I find peer-reviewed articles for free?

How can I find peer-reviewed articles for free?

You can search across many repositories using search engines such as Google, Google Scholar or specialist Open Access tools such as CORE. You can also search a university's repository directly if you are interested in the research of a particular author or a research department.

Where do you find if an article is peer-reviewed?

The journal publisher's website

If you find the journal website, look for the link that says information for authors, instructions for authors, guidelines for authors or something similar. On this page is information about whether the articles are peer reviewed.

Where am I most likely to find peer-reviewed articles?

Peer reviewed articles are found in scholarly journals. The checklist below can help you determine if what you are looking at is peer reviewed or scholarly. Both kinds of journals and magazines can be useful sources of information.

Can you find peer-reviewed articles on Google?

With Google Scholar, you can search by scholar preferences, easily navigate to related articles, and see how many times an article has been cited. Use search criteria to locate peer-reviewed articles.

How to Find Peer Reviewed Journal Articles on Google Scholar

Is JSTOR peer-reviewed?

While the majority of journals collected in JSTOR are considered peer-reviewed publications, our archives also contain some specific primary source materials (such as some journals in the Ireland Collection and the 19th Century British Pamphlet Collection).

Are PubMed articles peer-reviewed?

Most journals indexed for PubMed are peer-reviewed or refereed, but peer review criteria and reviewer or referee qualifications vary. Check a journal's editorial information or ask the publisher about policy for specific journal titles.

What is the easiest way to find peer-reviewed journals?

The easiest way to find a peer-reviewed article is by using one of the Library's numerous databases. All of the Library's databases are listed in the Online Journals and Databases index. The databases are divided by name and discipline.

Is JSTOR free to use?

JSTOR provides free access to millions of images, articles, and books. Our partnerships with libraries and publishers help us make images, articles, books, and other materials discoverable and freely accessible worldwide.

Is everything on Google Scholar peer-reviewed?

Also keep in mind that while Google Scholar has an academic focus, not all of the results will be peer-reviewed journal articles! You'll have to use your judgment and evaluate the sources you find if you need to use peer-reviewed sources.

Is Springer peer-reviewed?

All research articles, and most other article types, published in Springer journals undergo peer review.

Is JAMA Network peer-reviewed?

JAMA Network Open is an international, peer-reviewed, open access, general medical journal that publishes research on clinical care, innovation in health care, health policy, and global health across all health disciplines and countries for clinicians, investigators, and policy makers.

Is Oxford academic peer-reviewed?

Our open access publishing is rigorously peer-reviewed and upholds the highest standards of publication ethics and integrity.

How to search for only peer-reviewed articles on Google Scholar?

If you find articles in Google Scholar, you would have to look up the journal the article is published in to find out whether they use peer review or not. When using library databases, there are options to restrict to peer review, either from the main search page or usually in the left hand column of the results page.

Is it legal to use Sci-Hub?

Andrew Pitts, CEO of scholarly publishing tech company PSI, said: “By accessing Sci-Hub, users may inadvertently download potentially dangerous content from this illegal site and put the security of their organisations at risk.”

Where can I find peer-reviewed secondary sources?

Secondary sources are found in academic journals. To lend support to the author's expertise an article will often be peer-reviewed, meaning it has been examined by other subject experts for accuracy before publication. For a history paper, these secondary sources will be written by historians.

What is the disadvantage of JSTOR?

Limitations. The availability of most journals on JSTOR is controlled by a "moving wall", which is an agreed-upon delay between the current volume of the journal and the latest volume available on JSTOR.

Is Google Scholar free to use?

While Google Scholar is free and easy to use, it does not mean that everything found on it is a fully reliable source. It is up to the researcher to determine if the source is reliable.

What does JSTOR stand for?

JSTOR, which stands for Journal Storage, has developed a database that provides Internet access to some of the most important scholarly journals in a variety of academic fields, including the mathematical sciences.

Is ScienceDirect a peer reviewed journal?

ScienceDirect: Elsevier's premier platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature.

How do I find peer-reviewed articles on PubMed?

Information found in PubMed that indicates it is "indexed by MEDLINE" is considered peer reviewed. Look for the phrase "indexed by MEDLINE" under the citation or abstract information. PubMed does not provide a search filter to limit to only peer reviewed articles.

Is PubMed free to use?

PubMed is a free resource that provides descriptions of medical journal articles and comprises more than 35 million citations to the biomedical literature. You can use PubMed to quickly browse article abstracts and identify which articles to pursue the full text.

What database has peer-reviewed articles?

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed research literature with more than 20,500 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers.

Is Elsevier a peer-reviewed journal?

All articles in open access journals which are published by Elsevier have undergone peer review and upon acceptance are immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download.