Helpful Databases
- EBSCOhost This link opens in a new windowA selection of databases on multiple topics containing journal and magazine articles
Below you will find a list of recommended EBSCO Databases and the themes that work best for each:
- Academic Search Complete
- This is a great general database that will cover all the themes
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
- Poverty
- Famine
- GreenFile
- Droughts & Environmental Issues
- Famine
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences
- Access to Education
- Applied Science & Technology
- Access to Technology
- Opposing Viewpoints In Context This link opens in a new windowViewpoints, reference articles, and statistics covering today's hottest social issues
- Poverty & Homelessness
- Famine
- Drought & Environmental Issues
- Access to Education
- Access to Technology
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Using Library Databases
Databases are searchable collections of reliable, vetted resources, like magazines, academic journals, newspapers, and encyclopedias. We pay for access to these resources through subscriptions--like Netflix, but for articles!
- Vetted= already evaluated or fact-checked
The databases listed below are the best databases for your class.
Scholarly/Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
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