Where are you finding your information?
What’s the difference between using library databases or the world wide web for your research? Check out the infographic created by the University of Illinois Undergraduate Library to see a comparison of library databases and search engines.
Library Databases
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Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowA multi-disciplinary database with full text in many topics including the social sciences, humanities, general science, education and most areas of academic study.
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ProQuest This link opens in a new windowSearch a comprehensive file of periodicals for a broad range of subject areas including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests.
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US Newsstream This link opens in a new windowThe most recent premium U.S. news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring top newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sitest--includes Argus Leader.