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In Social Studies / College | 2025-07-06

Which of the following is a good strategy to find primary research articles on your topic?
A. Search the reference section of the Wikipedia page on your topic
B. Search the reference section of relevant journal articles you found through your library database
C. Do a Google search
D. Scan the titles of articles published in magazines such as Psychology Today or Scientific American

Asked by joannemaggart0719

Answer (1)

The best strategy to find primary research articles is to search the reference section of relevant journal articles through your library database, as it provides credible and peer-reviewed sources. In contrast, other methods such as Wikipedia references, Google searches, or magazine titles may lead to less reliable information. Utilizing academic databases ensures access to high-quality research studies. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07