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Use encyclopedia articles to get an overview of important concepts, keywords, writer names, etc. on your topic.
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Search a journal index by keywords, subject terms or author names to find journal articles on your topic.
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Start with general indexes like Academic Search or Expanded Academic.
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For papers in you major use a subject index, e.g. PsycInfo for psychology.
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More Hints:
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When you know the name of the journal your article is in, use the UML E-Journal & Newspaper list to see if it is in electronic format.
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Search the UML Library Catalog to see if the journal is in paper or microfilm format.