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Two
Types of Databases
2. Subject Databases
- Is your topic
in a particular subject area?
If
so, use a subject database. These databases provide coverage of
particular academic or scholarly areas, e.g. medicine, law, or social
science. Examples of specialized databases and the kinds of
articles they include are:
| Business Source
Premier |
Full text for more than 2,300 journals, including
more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. Covers all disciplines
of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting,
finance, and economics. |
| LegalTrac |
Coverage from 1980 to present. Includes major law reviews,
legal newspapers, bar association journals, and international
legal journals. Titles selected follow criteria established
by an advisory committee of the American Association of Law
Libraries. |
| Health Reference
Center-Academic |
Full text articles from 600 + health, nursing, allied health
and medical journals, as well as health-related articles from
1500 general interest magazines. Coverage from 1980. |
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