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Find Articles
Discover the best places to find articles on mathematics, and other places to search for information.
Mathematics Databases
Academics
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowSearching for Math-related articles? JSTOR is a great option for identifying content on mathematicians, mathematical processes, theories, and more.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowIncludes journal articles, book chapters and essays, and sometimes entire books. Text is frequently not available for free, but can be accessed using WorldCat or Interlibrary Loan.
Education
- ERIC This link opens in a new windowSpecifically, you can find citations for the journal Mathematics Teacher in this database. The full-text articles for this title are found in PRINT in the Zondervan Library Periodicals collection on the Main level.
Other Research Tools
Search Terms You Should Know:
This will narrow your search to include all terms that are connected by this term. For example, the following requires that both terms be present in the title, abstract, or keywords of a citation.
"student engagement" AND leadership
This broadens your search to include more options based on your search terms. For example, the following insists that either the term college or the term university must be present along with the phrase "student housing" in the title, abstract, or keywords assigned to a citation.
(college OR university) AND "student housing"
This excludes a term from a search and thus helps you narrow your search results.
You may find that a search on (student AND vulnerability) brings up too many citations related to physical vulnerability. You could add the following to the search in order to exclude articles focusing on that one aspect of the concept of vulnerability.
(student AND vulnerability) NOT physical