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Most of these links will take you directly to the database, no password required if working in Massachusetts. If you are prompted for a password, please see the librarian for assistance.
BiographyDo you need biographical information about a person? Try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. * Biography Resource Center: African Americans |
BusinessAre you writing a paper about a company or business procedure or policy? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. * Business & Company Resource Center RDS Business Suite Includes three databases: Business and Industry, Business & Management Practices, and Table Base. Business and Industry is the place to go when you want to find company, industry, market and product information. Business and Management Practices emphasizes the practical side of management and includes how to guides and case studies. Use Table Base to locate business information in tabular format.
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Do you need information about a current topic for an essay? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin.
* SIRS * Opposing ViewPoints in Context |
EducationDo you information on a topic in education? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. * Educators Reference Center Complete |
HealthDo you need information on a health or wellness topic? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. * Health Reference Center Academic * Health & Wellness Resource Center Gale Opposing ViewPoints in Context |
HistoryAre you research a topic in history? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. * Gale World History in Context We have trials set up for the following databases. Please see librarian for user name and password.
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Criminal Justice and LawAre you looking for information on a case or legal topic? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin.
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LiteratureAre you writing about an author or need criticism on a book? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. * Contemporary Literary Criticism |
Not Sure Where to StartIf you are unsure which subject best relates to your topic, then try one of the following general databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. Return to Page Top |
Online Reference BooksIf you need to learn more about a topic before you begin the research an encyclopedia is a good place to gather that background information on the topic. Try one of the following collections from online encyclopedias. Gale Virtual Reference Library Gale Reference Center Gold Return to Page Top |
Science & TechnologyDo you need information on a topic relating to science or technology? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. Opposing ViewPoints in Context Return to Page Top |
SportsDo you need information about a sporting event or sports management program? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin. Return to Page Top |
Social Science
Are you researching a topic in the social sciences? If so, try one of the following databases. The asterisk * indicates a good place to begin.
Opposing ViewPoints in Context Global Issues in Context |
Databases by Title
The following databases are available to you. Some of the databases will ask for passwords to login-please see the librarian for a list of passwords.
Biography Resource Center: African Americans
Business & Company Resource Center
Contemporary Literary Criticism
Educators Reference Center Complete
Health Reference Center Academic
Health & Wellness Resource Center
Opposing ViewPoints in Context
Gale Student Resources in Context
Gale World History in Context
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The web can be a valuable source for information for a wide range of topics. Choose your web sites carefully, and be sure to look at every web site that you visit with a critical eye.
Check out the Lindsay Library list of recommended web sites and web evaluation resources: Web Resources
Web sites are organized by subject. First, choose a subject area:
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