To find journal articles in databases use these features of the tools to help you.
EBSCO Discovery Service, EBSCOhost databases, ProQuest
1. Mark full text
2. Mark scholarly/peer reviewed
3. Use a date range to find current articles, such as 5 years
PubMed Central PMC
1. All the articles are full text and scholarly/peer reviewed
2. Mark 5 years as a limiter
ProQuest: Nursing and Allied Health Source
To search just this part of ProQuest you need to select it.
To access this part of ProQuest, follow these steps
1. Click all databases located under the aqua banner
2. Click databases in the gray banner
3. Click select all to deselect all
4. Choose ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Source and any other health database on the list.
5. Choose use selected databases
Click on the link above, and then click on health, and you can search all of EBSCOhost's health modules at one time including: Academic Search Elite, Associates Programs Source, CINAHL with full text, Health Source Nursing and Academic Edition, and Master File Premier.
PLOS stands for the Public Library of Science, and this is a source of open access (free to all via the Internet) full text access on all areas of science and medicine.
The following journals make up the PLOS platform:
PLOS One: this online journal has full text original research articles in all areas of science