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Two
Types of Article Indexes
Which
article index to use depends upon your topic.
1. General Article Indexes
- Is
your topic general or cross-disciplinary?
- Currently
in the news?
If so, start
with one of the general article indexes. These cover a wide range
of subjects and often index a mixture of popular
and scholarly sources. This is often a good place to
begin research. Examples of general indexes and the kinds of articles
they identify are:
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Indexes
articles from magazines, journals and newspapers on many topics. Most are full text. |
| Wilson OmniFile |
This is a multidisciplinary database which contains the full content of six other Wilson databases: Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, and Wilson Business Full Text. There is probably more peer-reviewed content here than in General OneFile. |
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