Need help with finding information or doing your research? Ask a Librarian!
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In section 2, you learned about different types of information sources. In this section, you can learn which tools can help you search what type of information. You can use different Search Smart techniques from section 3.6 with most of these tools.
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PowerSearch is a one-stop search tool:
Note: Articles+ covers ~ 2/3 of our e-subscriptions; its search capabilities are not as comprehensive as specific subject databases. |
Databases are structured systems for storing and retrieving records. Our library subscribes to different databases such as:
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If you know which database(s) you want to search, go directly to the Alphabetical List. Or, you can explore different subject categories to discover relevant databases appropriate for your assignments.
"Details" link will take you to the Library catalog record, e.g., Academic search premier, read description to see content coverage. Some databases also have online guides to show tips on effective searching. |
