BLAW 2000 Article Analysis Project
Professor:
Marcia J. Staff, JD
Office: 155 F Business Admin Building
Telephone: (940) 565-3063
Email: Staff@unt.edu
Research article topics
These are some of the class topics in your syllabus
How to search an electronic article database
Doing a simple search in most article databases
Research library (Periodical Abstracts Research II)
Research Library via ProQuest (formerly Periodical Abstracts Research II) provides abstracts, indexing, and full text articles from academic journals and magazines. Formats include full text, text + graphics, and page image. If search results do not show beyond first page, you should click Tools-Internet Options-Delete Files and then click on Settings to ...
Business Source Complete
Business Source Complete via Ebscohost provides full text and abstracts of articles in journals, magazines, newspapers and periodicals covering a wide range of topics in business and industry. For best remote access, use Internet Explorer or FireFox.
ABI Inform
ABI/INFORM GLOBAL via Proquest offers full text cover-to-cover journal coverage for journals in the business and management areas. Search by publication, keyword, topic or use a guided search with boolean operators to find articles of interest. Formats include full text, text + graphics, and page image. Coverage is 1971 to present. NOTE: If you are unable ...
To Find Hardcopy Journals in the Willis Library
Basic instructions
Evaluating Websites is a SNAP!
Evaluating Information on the Web Using Critical Thinking Skills
Group Exercise using the SNAP Process
How to evaluate internet sources including any web site.
Standard Citation Format
Turabian style -- finding the manual and the free web sites
Examples -- Using Turabian Style
Examples of citations from print and online newspaper sources
Searching Lexis Nexis
Searching Lexis Nexis News, Business News, and Legal Research
LexisNexis Academic
Includes News, Business, and Legal Research sections. Business information includes financial statements, accounting, taxation, industries, international business, information systems. Legal Research includes law reviews, case law, codes, and statutes for all U.S. courts and all 50 states. Start here when looking for Supreme Court decisions and Texas Cases.
Citing a reference from Lexis Nexis
An example of how to cite an article from Lexis Nexis