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MPA Remote Research Support
This guide will assist online MPA students learn how to access academic journal articles, databases, Interlibrary Loan, and use citation management tools (Zotero).
Political Science Databases
- JSTOR - All library subscriptions This link opens in a new windowJSTOR is database that contains scholarly articles from many disciplines and subject areas. Much of its content is available in full-text (although full-text of recent articles may not be available for a year or more).
- Project Muse Collection This link opens in a new windowProject Muse provides the full-text of over 300 major university press journals including Johns Hopkins, Ohio State University, Michigan State University, and many others.
- ProQuest Congressional Legislative & Executive Publications This link opens in a new windowProQuest Congressional offers access to congressional publications dealing with the wide variety of topics addressed by Congress.
Nonprofit Journals
What is Google Scholar?
Google Scholar is an academic version of Google that allows you to search for journal articles and books. It is a must for graduate students. It is also a free tool that can be used after completing graduate programs. Click here or go to https://library.shu.edu/how-to-videos/google-scholar to learn more.
Accessing SHU databases through Google Scholar
You can use Google Scholar to access SHU database subscriptions.
Introducing BrowZine
- Getting Started with BrowzineAcademic Journals at your fingertips.
- Download BrowZineSelect Seton Hall University and you are on your way.