Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Find an Article Using its Citation!

Scenario:  you have a list of citations (from an article bibliography, a professor, etc.) and need to find the corresponding articles.  What's the quickest way to do this?

In general, you have several options:  checking our journal subscriptions, using Google Scholar, calling me....  University Libraries, though, offers a special Citation Linker that will allow you to plug in pieces of a citation to see if we have the full text.  The Citation Linker looks like this:



and is just available at the link above.  Try it!

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