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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 and sound recordings.
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| Centra |
Centra does not include articles. |
| Article
databases |
are
used to identify articles on a topic. |
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Periodical Abstracts |
Some
article databases such as Periodical Abstracts are general or multidisciplinary.
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| ABI Inform |
Many
databases specialize in a particular subject area, such as biology,
education, or business. |
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