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 Global Studies: Conflict

SEARCH TIPS

Useful Search Tips for Newsbank, JSTOR and Google 

Search for exact phrases using quotation marks -

"state terrorism"

Use AND to narrow search to include both terms - 

"economic warfare" AND "economic sanctions"

Use OR to expand search to include either search term (synonyms) 

"cyber warfare" OR "digital warfare"

Use brackets to combine AND & OR rules -

"warfare" AND (drones OR UVAs)

CTRL + F can scan webpages for keywords

How to generate keywords

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  1. Asymmetric Warfare & Terrorism

  2. Cyber Warfare

  3. Drone Warfare

  4. Economic Warfare

  5. Human Rights violations in conflict zones

  6. Mandatory National Service

  7. Propoganda and state controlled media

  8. State Terrorism

WHERE TO LOOK

Library Resources

Encyclopedia

Britannica

Clickview

JSTOR

An online encyclopedia featuring objective articles and videos on every topic

A collection of films, T.V. shows, and educational documentaries on a variety of topics.

Kilvington username & password

JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articlesbooksimages, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.

Username:  kgsjstor

Password:   rese@rch23

Click on image to learn how to use JSTOR

Websites

REFERENCING

Select from a list of resource types to generate your APA reference list

Newsbank use Periodical article - website / Newspaper article

ClickView use Audio Visual Material /Digital Library

Britannica use eBook / encyclopedia

JSTOR use  Periodical Article Database / Magazine or journal article

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Click on the image above to access a great resource for newspaper articles around the world!

EVALUATING SOURCES

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