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Summary

You've seen how a typical database--Expanded Academic ASAP--works.  You can:

  • enter search terms

  • narrow by subdivision if you get too many hits

  • read articles online or be pointed by citations to articles not in the database

  • limit the search in various ways:

    • to full text

    • to scholarly/professional ("refereed") journals

    • by date

    • to particular magazines or journals

  • print, email, or save articles to your disk

  • pursue related links

More about Databases

Expanded Academic ASAP is one of the "general" databases covering a broad range of subjects. Other databases linked from the libraries' web page "Articles / Databases" focus on particular subjects or types of sources. 


Below are links to some more very useful databases accessible from "Articles / Databases,"  Check them out.


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