These databases can be a good starting place for a variety of topics, but for many topics, a subject-specific database will be help focus your search and help you find more relevant sources.
Full-text scholarly articles in all disciplines.
Also contains non-academic sources, like magazine articles, so limit to Peer Reviewed if you want only scholarly articles.
Scholarly journal articles and books in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Does not include the most recent 3-5 years of many journals.
Comprehensive collection of international journals, conference proceedings, and other scholarly literature, with a primary focus on STEM and social sciences. Article references are included in the record. Search by author, affiliation, topic and more, and search to see who cited a particular article.
Scholarly articles on topics in archaeology, art, architecture, Asian studies, classics, dance, folklore, history, language, linguistics, literary reviews, literature, music, philosophy, poetry, radio, television, & film, religion and theatre, published from 1975 to present.
Full-text scholarly articles in all disciplines.
Also contains non-academic sources, like magazine articles, so limit to Peer Reviewed if you want only scholarly articles.
Peer reviewed articles, dissertations, theses, and book reviews on health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations, and education.