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This tutorial demonstrates basic research
techniques for locating periodical articles in a journal database. Journal databases
provide citations, abstracts, and full text for periodical, magazine, and newspaper
articles. The library subscribes to journal databases from a variety of vendors
on a variety of subjects (click
here to look at Library databases by subject, vendor, or alphabetically).
Each database has unique characteristics, but
some general principles apply to all. Here are some important things to remember as
you complete the tutorial. You will be working through 4 basic steps:
You will be writing information on a worksheet as you progress through the tutorial. When you have completed the steps and have finished filling in your worksheet, give it to your professor or the librarian at the Information Desk. This icon This icon You may exit from the tutorial at any time and return
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