Construction Management (CMGT): Articles in Library Databases

Scholarly 

• Articles are written by authorities in the field
• Articles undergo a peer review process before acceptance for publication
• Authors of articles always cite their sources
• Examples: Construction Management & Economics

Magazines

• Intended for a general audience
• Articles are written by staff reporters
• Articles are heavily illustrated, generally with photographs
• No peer review process
• Articles usually do not have references or a bibliography
• Examples: Time, National Geographic

TIP

To access the library databases, you will need to log into your NCC account, using your student email address and password.

Here are some search terms that may be helpful to your research:

• construction management
• management styles
• management conflict
• managing change
• leading change
• leadership
• construction safety
• construction zone safety
• safety equipment
• safety hazards
• fall protection
• structural steel erection
• confined space entry program
• confined space training
• air monitoring tests
• highway construction safety
• work zone intrusion
• drywall
• myofascial pain
• tension neck syndrome
• hydraulic fracturing
• fracking