Types of Library Subscription Databases
Which database to use depends upon your topic.

2. Subject Databases

  • Is your topic in a particular subject area?

If so, use a subject database. Subject databases specialize in a particular subject, and the articles indexed are generally from scholarly sources. Examples of subject databases and the kinds of articles they identify are:

Business Source Premier
Business-related subjects such as management, finance, and advertising
Historical Abstracts
World history.
PsycINFO
Psychology, psychiatry and related fields.




 
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