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Media Literacy
A resource guide for undergraduate students studying media literacy
A database is a collection of information that you can search to find answers. It might include articles from journals, newspapers, and magazines as well as images, videos, data and financial information. This information is often not available for free if you search with Google. Some database pro tips:
There are a lot of choices. A librarian can help you decide where to start!
Try more than one database, even if you are most comfortable with your favorite
You may not get perfect results on the first try. Use synonyms or related words to improve your search. If you aren't successful after 20 minutes, ask a librarian for help!
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Databases
Use these databases to find scholarly articles, videos, and more.
Searchable online collection of over 3,470,168 full text articles in 880 encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, biographies, language dictionaries, and other reference titles.
Streaming video databases with over 6,000 clips and full length educational films from Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. These films are in subjects humanities, social sciences, business, economics, science, mathematics, health, and medicine. Also included are archival films and news reels.
ProQuest Central brings together databases to create a comprehensive, diverse, and relevant multidisciplinary research database. The collection includes thousands of full-text scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, dissertations, and much more.
Offers full-page-images and article images from the New York Times from its first issue in 1851 to three years ago. An excellent source for finding film reviews.
