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You also can find a complete list of online databases organized by subject on the Library's A-Z List of Databases.
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Provides a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with around 10,000 full-text periodicals - of which more than 9,000 are peer-reviewed journals.
Provides access to full-text news, business, and legal publications using a variety of flexible search options. Access over 15,000 news, business, and legal sources.
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Provides more than 860 full-text titles including core sociology peer-reviewed journals.
Use citation results from Google Scholar to find full-text articles in one of the Library's databases.
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