Research Guides: Physical Therapy: Find a Journal Article

What is a Journal Article?

Peer-Reviewed, Scholarly, Academic and Scientific Articles...all mean the SAME thing.

What is a Peer-Reviewed / Scholarly Article?
Academic vs. Popular
What's inside an Academic Article?
...Click on parts of the article to see more.
How to Read a Scientific Article.
...Detailed description of article parts.

Directory of Open Access Journals
"The Directory of Open Access Journals was launched in 2003 at Lund University, Sweden, with 300 open access journals and today contains ca. 10000 open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities."
Highwire
PhysicalTherapyWeb : Physical Therapy Articles and Resources
All kinds of physical therapy information including articles, blogs, etc.
PLOS : Medicine
PLOS was founded as a nonprofit Open Access publisher, innovator and advocacy organization with a mission to advance progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. We believe that OPEN is a mindset that represents the best scientific values, bringing scientists together to share work as rapidly and widely as possible, to advance science faster and to benefit society as a whole.
SpringerOpen
SpringerOpen, launched in June 2010, includes Springer’s portfolio of 200+ peer-reviewed fully open access journals across all areas of science. They also have open access books.