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WorldCat Discovery (WCD): Find Articles by Citation

Find journal articles, books, and more

Using WorldCat Discovery to find a journal article

Imagine that you have this citation to a journal article, and you want to find the full text of the article.

Szwedo, D. E., Mikami, A. Y., & Allen, J. P. (2012). Social networking site use predicts changes in young adults' psychological adjustment. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 22, 453-466.

To find the article using WorldCat Discovery, go to the Advanced Search page for SU's WorldCat Discovery. Enter the article title in the Title box, and search.

Article title search screenshot

Using Journals A-Z in WorldCat Discovery to find a journal article

To find the same article in the the A-Z list of journals, go to the Journals A-Z list, and select the Articles tab. Enter the article title and the journal title, then search.

Journals A-Z article search

When you have a citation and need the full article...

Search for the article title in WorldCat Discovery:

Search using a DOI (digital object identifier) or PMID (PubMed ID):