Databases:

A library database is an online collection of organized and searchable resources, such as journals, newspapers, and videos. You can search databases to find the most reliable, academic information for assignments. A subscription is needed to access the contents of a database (username and password are required).

Basic tips:

  • Keep short strings short. Go to the Advanced Search page to separate keywords into multiple boxes.
    • Keyword
  • If you are not find what you want, try changing the keywords.
  • Use Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT) and truncation (*) to expand and narrow results.
  • Use the filters/limiters provided by the database to refine your results.