How to find articles for Dr. Richard

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How to find articles for Dr. Richards
Corrections Course

• By Ben Amata

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First go to the database page
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• Select criminal justice as a subject.

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• Select a database.
• I am selecting Criminal Justice Abstracts

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• Note I have typed in my topic Incarcerated
  mothers
• Also, I have clicked on the box Articles Only

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• I have retrieved the citations for 27 articles of
  which 22 are peer reviewed.
• Peer reviewed means the articles were reviewed by
  experts in the field or an editorial staff in
  order to be accepted for publication.

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• I will now scroll down the list to see which ones
  I want to find.
• When I see something that is interesting, I will
  click on the title.

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• I can read the abstract to get a better sense if
  I want to pursue.
• In this case, this is a full text article so if I
  click on full text I will be able to read the
  article.

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• If the full text is not there and usually they
  are not, I will click on the Findit .
• Then it will take me to the article if the
  Library owns it electronically or it will tell me
  if it is in paper format.

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We only have this in paper on the 3 South
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• You can always ask for assistance by going to the
  reference desk or calling it at 278-5673, if you
  are having problems finding articles.