The two types
of databases that you will be using are: library catalog and article
indexes.
Library
catalogs

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organize all of the materials a library purchases.
These include records for books, magazines, journals, newspapers,
videos, sound recordings, images, etc.
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Article
indexes |
are
used to identify articles on a topic. |

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Some
article indexes such as EBSCO HOST are general or multidisciplinary.
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Many
indexes specialize in a particular subject area, such as biology,
education, or business. |
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