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The following video answers the question:
"What's a library database?"

RMIT University. (2012, August 13). What's a Library Database? Retrieved from https://youtu.be/KKIbnNLCh8g

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What's a library database? Video Transcript (Word document)

How Do I... Search the Databases?

Searching ScienceDirect (opens in new window)
A brief tutorial on conducting an Advanced Search of the ScienceDirect database.
Basic Search in ProQuest (opens in new window)
ProQuest Basic Search provides a simple and intuitive path to retrieving results quickly.

How Do I... Cite My Sources?

When writing papers, it's important that you cite your sources and format your paper correctly. Check out the following websites for format and citation help:

MLA Formatting and Style Guide (OWL at Purdue University) [opens in new window]
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material. This page will take you to the complete MLA guide as offered by Purdue.
APA Formatting and Style Guide (OWL at Purdue University) [opens in new window]
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material. This page will take you to the complete ALA style guide as offered by Purdue.

How Do I... Get Help?

Worried about doing research? Not sure how to write your paper? Don't worry--there's lots of help available. If you need assistance searching for articles, speak with a librarian at the Health Sciences Library. If you need assistance writing your paper, stop by the Individualized Learning Center (ILC).