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Combined Database Search

General Purpose Databases

General Purpose Databases cover lots of different disciplines. Results can include popular sources, such as newspapers and magazines, as well as scholarly journal articles, books, and more. 

Subject-Specific Databases

These databases cover just one or two closely related subjects. While the coverage is more limited than general purpose databases, they cover those areas more deeply. They include results for academic books, conference papers, and dissertations in addition to scholarly journals.