When using the library, you will find many different resources and collections to choose from.
Depending on the kind of information you need, some resources will work better than others.
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Reference Databases: These consist of dictionaries, encyclopedias, images, and other print and electronic sources that tend to be consulted for specific facts or bits of information rather than read in their entirety. Reference resources are typically used to find background information on a topic. |
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Library Databases: A library database is an organized, searchable collection of citations or full-text articles from periodicals or reports as well as images, recordings and videos. |
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Library Catalog: Electronic database that describes the books, reference works, media, etc. carried by the library, their location, and their availability. |
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