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The video below explains how to search Sociological Abstracts. The tips and tricks described in the video can be used in other databases. If you need additional assistance with Boolean Operators, check out our Searching with Boolean Operators guide.
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Use the databases below to find scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles for your assignments. For the full list of databases available at the University of Toronto Libraries, check out the Subjects A-Z list.
Political Science:
History:
Sociology:
Religion:
Environmental Studies:
Economics:
Multi/Interdisciplinary databases in Social Sciences and Humanities:
Law Databases:
Can't find what you're looking for? Check out the Bora Laskin Law Library's Guide to Finding Law Journal and Journal Articles for links to more resources.
Searching LexisNexis Quicklaw, WestlawNext, and HeinOnline isn't intuitive. Check out the help documentation below for instructions and search tips:
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Not sure if your article is peer-reviewed? Check out our video for instructions on how to search Ulrich's Periodical.