General Databases
- Find articles
- For a specific journal or magazine, search Journal Titles
- Off-campus access
Summon
- All dates, best for 2002-present.
- Content from NCSU Libraries' catalog plus over 6,800 publishers, including over 94,000 journals and periodicals
- Limit your search to peer-reviewed / scholarly journals
Academic Search Complete
- 1970s-present
- Articles from over 3000 scholarly journals and some major magazines and newspapers
- Limit your search to peer-reviewed / scholarly journals
Google Scholar
- All dates, best for 1990s-present.
- Scholarly articles, conference papers, preprints, theses, books, and technical reports
- NCSU students, faculty, and staff can access some materials found via Google Scholar at no cost. Find out how.
- Tips on using Google Scholar effectively.
Web of Science
- 1900s-present, best for 1945-present
- Articles from over 8000 scholarly journals
- Includes Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Allows cited reference searching.
JSTOR
- 1800s-present
- Articles from over 400 scholarly journals
- Focuses on the humanities and social sciences. Includes full-text.