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Database Exercise
Review the following database descriptions and select the appropriate database for the two research topics described. Watch for feedback in the box below each question.
| a. Academic Search Complete |
b. MLA International Bibliography |
c. Academic Universe (LexisNexis) |
| Indexes and contains full-text for a basic collection of general-interest, humanities, social science and science periodicals and newspapers; coverage 1965 to present. Periodical results divided by type (newspaper, magazine, journal, etc.). |
Indexes books and articles on the modern languages, literature, linguistics, and folklore; coverage 1923 to present. |
Contains full-text news (newspapers, wire services, transcripts and newsletters), business literature, industry and company information, legal, biographical, and reference resources; dates vary. |
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Searching Sections
1. Searching
2. Databases
3. Database Coverage
5. Records and Fields
6. Field Searching
7. Creating a Search Query
8. Search Query Exercise
9. UTSA Searching
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