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Advanced Research Seminar

Course Number: DMJN420-BR

Subject: Digital Media and Journalism

Best places to look for scholarly sources:

  • Omni Search Tool
    • Omni replaces the Primo catalogue
    • Filter results by “peer reviewed journals”
  • EbscoHost (all)
    • This database is a compilation of at least 40 databases
    • Add a checkmark to the peer-reviewed option
  • ProQuest (all)
    • This database is a compilation of at least 40 databases
    • There is some overlap with EbscoHost but you will find many articles that are unique to it
    • Add a checkmark to the peer-reviewed option

Best places to look for news sources

  • Omni Search Tool
    • Omni replaces the Primo catalogue
    • Click on the 3 dots at the top of the page and then "Newspapers"
  • Canadian News @ ProQuest
    • Provides access to most Canadian newspapers
  • Factiva
    • Provides access to major newspapers around the world

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