Land Tenure : Articles
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Land Tenure
Getting Full Text
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If you already have a citation, use this do-it-yourself form to search for your article.
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How to Find a Specific ArticleVideo (with text) will walk you through the process of finding a specific article.
Core Article Databases
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CAB AbstractsLeading scholarly database covering agriculture and natural resources worldwide.
Search for USA as Topic to find items about the United States.
Time span: 1910- (updated monthly) -
Web of Science (Web of Knowledge)Interdisciplinary database of articles from top scholarly journals.
Citation search feature allows you to find later articles that cite a particular article of interest in their bibliographies
Time-span: 1965- (updated weekly) -
GEOBASEMultidisciplinary database of research literature on geography, including human geography. Other topics include environmental sciences and nature conservation. Excellent international coverage.
Time-span: 1980- (updated weekly)
More Article Databases
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Google Scholar (Advanced)Google Scholar is a great interdisciplinary resource, especially if you are not affiliated with a university.
Manage your References
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EndNoteEndNote is desktop citation management software that you can purchase from the DoIT Tech Store. It may be more appropriate if you are writing for publication.
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ZoteroZotero is a free Firefox plug-in that allows you to save citations, documents and copies of web pages. It's easy to learn, but not robust enough to support writing large documents.