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JRP: Social Justice: Scholarly/Academic Journals

This LibGuide contains resources to support the JRP. You'll find links to quality Open Web sources, databases, books (print and electronic) and tips for MLA.

Pro Tips

Pro  Tips:

  • Make a list of all the search terms for your topic: "climate justice" "environmental justice" "climate change" OR "medical inequities" "health equality"
  • Create searches with using the different search terms.
  • Limit Results to Academic Journals or Peer Reviewed
  • Scan the references at the end of the journal article. You'll find other academic journal articles that may be relevant to your research question.

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ProQuest

Pro  Tips:

  • Keep track of relevant search terms.
  • Keep track of sources and authors who cover the topic.
  • Limit Results to Academic Journals or Peer Reviewed
  • Make sure there is a graduation cap icon next to the article

Google Scholar

Google Scholar Search

Google Scholar provides a simple way to search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.