Articles Articles play a predominant role in disseminating scholarly information. Articles in general are published in newspapers, scholarly journals, magazines, newsletters, and etc.
Current articles communicate the most recent research and studies in a field.
Your professor may require that you use articles from either popular or scholarly journals or both. Databases Provide citations to articles published in journals, magazines and newspapers. MLA Bibliography Electronic Journal Databases Provide tables of contents of issues and complete text of articles online. Date of online coverage varies from journal to journal. You can search on a topic or browse a specific issue.