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Databases are library tools that help you locate articles, books, and media on a particular topic or by a specific author. For an in-depth mini-course on using the HCC Library databases check out this webinar, which was recently recorded live.
Databases
Contain scholarly articles
Contain abstracts of articles
Can contain millions of articles
Can be called periodical or article indexes
Contain citation information needed for bibliographies