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POL 222: American Government: Finding Articles

This guide will help you find resources for writing term papers in POL 222: American Government

The C.R.A.A.P. Test

Source: McMaster University

The C.R.A.A.P. test is an easy way to evaluate the quality and usefulness of sources for your projects, especially if you are considering sources outside of academic articles and books.

Primary vs. Secondary Sources

Source: Minnesota Historical Society

Databases

Google Scholar

Google Scholar Search

Google Scholar uses's Google's algorithms to search academic publications.

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