| Two Types of Library Databases
Which should you use? (continued)
2. Specialized Databases
focus on a particular subject or type of information. You may want
to search them if...
- You need images, newspaper articles or e-books,
- You searched the multi-disciplinary databases and still need
more information on your topic.
Not all specialized databases offer full-text articles.
Watch for the FT symbol next to the database name on the
library database page.
Examples of specialized databases:
| ART |
Art Full-Text, Art Museum Image Gallery FT |
| EDUCATION |
ERIC, ProQuest Education Journals FT |
| PSYCHOLOGY |
PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES FT
Journals @ OVID FT |
| BOOKS |
Ebrary Education Collection, NetLibrary E-Books FT |
| NEWS |
Ethnic NewsWatch FT, Lexis-Nexis FT |
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