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What are databases?
What are databases?
A library database is an online searchable collection of information. Libraries buy subscriptions to databases so you can find research and information on a variety of topics.
Library databases contain tons of information:
scholarly peer-reviewed articles
newspaper articles
trade publications
book reviews
magazine articles
dissertations/theses
Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.
A searchable bibliography of works on European and American visual arts material published between 1975 and 2007. Search by subject, artist, author, article, or journal title.
Open access is a publishing model that makes research available to readers at no cost.
This project is a joint initiative of Cambridge University Library and the Research Strategy Office.
Harvests and aggregates open source research data; currently contains 135,539,113 open access articles, from over tens of thousands of journals, collected from 9,643 data providers around the world.
Free community-curated directory that indexes and connects to full text, open access, peer reviewed scientific and scholarly journals.
Digital library of education research and information sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences.
Open Access book content worldwide on one platform for user-friendly discovery, offering a seamless experience navigating more than 14,000 Open Access books.
PubMed is a free online database that allows users to search for and retrieve biomedical and life sciences literature. It's the most widely used biomedical literature database in the world.
Searches over 60 databases and over 2200 selected websites from 15 federal agencies, offering 200 million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information.
You can access additional databases with the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, most databases require that you have a library card. Apply for a FREE student digital library card with the link below.
You can access additional databases with the New York Public Library, databases require that you have a library card. All New York State residents may apply for a digital library card using the link below.
You can access additional databases with the Brooklyn Public Library, databases require that you have a library card. All New York State residents may apply for a digital library card using the link below.
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