Political Science and Public Affairs

In a review of the literature, a scholar examines the existing scholarly conversation among experts. This conversation usually takes place in the form of scholarly peer-reviewed journal articles, books and book chapters.  "Peer reviewed" means that other scholars in the field critiqued the article before it was accepted for publication.

Below is an example by WCU Political Science professor, Dr. Ingrid Bego. The author cites:

To search for political science resources, use try one databases listed below. To cast the widest net for your topic, use the EBSCO Quick Search box and type in your topic.

If you are looking for a specific scholarly journal (e.g., American Political Science Review), search it here and follow the links to the date/volume you need.