Finding Articles in Your Library

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Once you have a citation for your article, you need to find a copy of it in your library.   Article citations may come from electronic or print indexes, but they generally contain the same critical information:  Article author, article title, periodical title, volume and number,  publication date and page number.  The following citation is an example from ABI/Inform.
 

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Author:	Vinocur, Barry
Title	The ground floor: Biggest mall owner to get bigger
Appears In	Barron's. v78n8 Feb 23, 1998. p.46
Article Length	1 p.
Abstract	Simon DeBartolo Group, the country's largest REIT specializing in regional shopping malls, last week snagged one of the industry's crown jewels, Corporate Property Investors. At $5.8 billion, the acquisition ranks as one of the biggest real-estate transactions of the decade.

 

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To find this article, you will need to determine whether your library subscribes to the journal in which your article appears, in this case Barron's.

Select the title option from your library card catalog and type in barrons

Here is a sample search from Youngstown State University's Online Catalog, MaagNet. Click on title now.