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Begin Research: Fact Check

Fact Check

Determine whether the statements below describe or do not describe databases and drag them to the appropriate box.

Describes a Database

Does Not Describe a Database

Lists journals but not specific articles Sometimes called periodical indexes A primary search tool to find books Search tool to find scholarly articles Often appear by name or subject on a library's website Include library call numbers Also called library catalogs Include article citations and abstracts Can contains full-text of articles and more

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