RESEARCH DATABASES

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RESEARCH DATABASES

• Over 100 subscription databases
• Although online, this is NOT information
• available on the Internet
• Organized by Subject, Type, or Name
• Off campus access available for many
• databases
• You will need your library barcode to
• authenticate off campus

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SAMPLE TOPICEconomic Consequences of Capital
Formation in Emerging Markets China
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For databases not listed under Business, click
on the relevant letter or range of letters to
access that database
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List of Business Databases
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List of Multidisciplinary Databases
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SCHOLARLY / ACADEMIC JOURNALS

• Articles written by experts in a given field
• Expect readers to have a good understanding of
  the field
• Include extensive documentation to previously
  published research
• Do not contain advertisements
• Published by professional organizations
• Examples Journal of Accounting Research, Journal
  of Advertising Research, Business Communication
  Quarterly

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TRADE AND POPULAR MAGAZINES

• Articles written by staff members or freelance
  writers
• Aimed at a general, not an expert audience
• Include little or no documentation
• Contain photographs as well as extensive ads
• Published for commercial reasons or to advocate a
  point of view
• Examples Advertising Age, Banker, Business Week,
  Forbes, Fortune, Time, Newsweek