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ARTICLE DATABASES--FOR CURRENT, CUTTING EDGE INFO & RESEARCH
Article Databases--
Carefully selected subscriptions
Contain authoritative, reliable, full-text articles
Sources include scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers
Search using keywords from your assignment
Each database indexes different sources and has its own editorial policy
Each database navigates differently
Look for directions and tips on the search page
Ask the librarian for assistance
ARTICLE DATABASES--ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO, via MeL) This link opens in a new window Find magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journal (peer-reviewed) articles on a wide variety of topics and subjects. Covers most disciplines (English, History, Political Science, Technology, etc.).
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Searching--
Enter your search terms in the search boxes
Use the drop down options as needed for keyword, subject, etc.
Check the Limit Results boxes for full text (& peer reviewed if needed)
Limit Publication Date as needed
Click on the Search link
View Articles--Printing & Citation Building
Click on the PDF or HTML link for full text
Review the article for content
Print the article
Print the citation in MLA or APA format
Click on the Print icon in the Tools Box
Click on the middle radial button
Select either MLA or APA in the drop down box
Click Print to build the citation
Print citation and keep it with the article
Edit as needed to comply with MLA or APA guidelines
ARTICLE DATABASES--NEWSBANK
NewsBank (Newsbank) This link opens in a new window Find articles from
Monroe News ,
The Blade and the
Detroit News and hundreds of other newspapers. Also TV news transcripts and texts of news magazines.
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Searching:
Click on newspaper title of choice
OR search sources all simultaneously
Enter search terms
Click on Search
Note the number of search results
Limit by Decade, Year, Month or Day if necessary
Also note Shortcuts to other newspapers in left frame
Viewing articles--Printing & Citation Building:
Click on Print in the Tools Bar
Check boxes for Include Document and Include Citation
Select MLA citation style in the drop down box--
Citation will appear on top of the page
Click on Print Document link on right
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