What is a subject database?
Answer
A Subject Database is a collection of electronic resources.
Subject Databases contain resources such as:
- articles from journals,
- magazines,
- newspapers,
- and eBooks.
Some Subject Databases focus on specific disciplines, while others are for general purpose.
Databases allow users to:
- Search for content by keyword, title, author and more.
- Add limits to your search to help narrow down your results; limit by publication date, source type and more.
- Generate citations for your research papers.