Camarillo- English 10

Research Databases

Databases by Subject- Search through our list of databases by subject area.

Biography Databases- Try "Biography Reference Center" for information about the author or other people of interest in any of our biography databases.

Literary Databases- Search "Literary Reference Center" for information on authors and their works.

General Research Databases- Databases with articles covering most subject areas. Try "Academic Search Complete" after searching the "World Book Encyclopedia" and "Explora 9-12." Check "Britannica ImageQuest" for images for your presentation.

Research Tools

Keyword Searching- Not sure what your search terms should be?

Evaluating Sources- Make sure that any resource you find online is credible.

Citations- Guide for writing citations.

Database Tutorials- Watch a quick tutorial on each of our main databases.

JSTOR Text Analyzer- Drag and drop an article into the text analyzer and you will be given a list of relevant keywords, as well as other similar sources available in JSTOR.

Suggested Databases

General research database covering most subjects.

General academic research database with a large collection of scholarly research articles covering most subjects.

A good place to start for an overview of your subject area.

Another good place to start to find a brief encyclopedia overview of your subject area.

Find photos for your presentation from Britannica's large collection of photos.

For the groups presenting About the Author and Censorship in Iran.

Those groups researching the author or who have important people listed on their topic description will find this database useful.

Groups researching Iran and Islam should find some information here by searching the "Browse Issue" page for their subject area. This will be particularly good place to look for current information or information on important people.

This database will be most useful for the group researching Islam.

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