[nabs-l] Finding accessible and relevant research articles to complete assignments

Keri Svendsen keribcu at gmail.com
Mon Nov 6 18:17:50 UTC 2017


Amanda,


I've had great success with google scholar myself.

I find a lot of pdf files are a pain to work with, but google has served 
me well. Some databases work too, but it depends what area you are 
looking for things in.

If you share more details I may be able to offer more specific advice.


On 11/6/2017 12:09 PM, Amanda Cape via NABS-L wrote:
> Hi fellow students,
> I have been finding myself getting increasingly frustrated as I try to
> progress through school and am required to find research articles that
> are accessible with Jaws and that are relevant to my assignment
> topics. How does everyone deal with this? For example, when I am able
> to find an article that could be helpful with support from a sighted
> individual who can sskim the articles, they are not always readable.
> One opened and all it says is blank. This makes doing work even more
> anxiety provoking and time-consuming than it would be without all of
> these hurdles.
> I am feeling frustrated and wondering how everyone finds useful articles.
> Thanks,
> Amanda
> Amanda
>
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