Looking for journal articles?
Journal articles are papers that report research findings or review research developments within a subject area. Articles from peer-reviewed journals go through a process of review by one or more experts in the subject area. Peer-reviewed journal articles can also be called refereed journal articles.
These are some of the best options to find journal articles:
- Search the Library catalogue
The Library catalogue includes most of the journal articles available from Library databases. Enter your search term in the search box. - Search a Library database
Most Library databases contain journal articles, and many focus on a specific subject area. To find a Library database relevant to your research browse by subject. - Search Google Scholar
Google Scholar searches scholarly information including journal articles, conference papers, theses, technical reports and books.
Request articles from other libraries
You can request a photocopy of a journal article from another Griffith University campus when the journal is not held at your home campus or available electronically.
Got a reference?
If you know the article details, such as title, author and date, you can use the Citation Linker to locate the article.
Gottfried, G., Rietveld, W., & Ffolliott, P. (1995). Dryland forestry for sustainable development. Journal of Arid Environments, 30(2), 143-152. doi:10.1016/S0140-1963(05)80065-5
- Citation LinkerUse to locate full text when you know the article details. For best results, enter as much detail as possible.
