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Using DatabasesUsing Databases
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What are databases?What are databases?
Collection on online encyclopedias, magazine and journal articles– These are RELIABLE resources– Can search by subject, author, title– Peer reviewed articles
There are free databases available
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DatabasesDatabases
Databases you are already familiar Databases you are already familiar with…with…
– Telephone DirectoriesTelephone Directories– Address BooksAddress Books– EncyclopediasEncyclopedias– DictionariesDictionaries
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Advantages to Advantages to DatabasesDatabases
Information is reliableInformation is reliable
Organized informationOrganized information
Variety of sourcesVariety of sources
Provides ALL information to cite Provides ALL information to cite sourcessources
Email the article to yourselfEmail the article to yourself
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Important AreasImportant Areas
AbstractAbstract– Short IntroductionShort Introduction
Full TextFull Text– The entire article is providedThe entire article is provided
Peer ReviewedPeer Reviewed– Other experts have reviewed the materialOther experts have reviewed the material
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DatabasesDatabases
www.youseemore.com/mnps
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Databases AvailableDatabases Available
Grolier– Free – Includes encyclopedia articles and
websites
ProQuest– Free– Includes encyclopedia and journal
articles
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Databases AvailableDatabases Available
Encyclopedia Britannica– Subscription based– Online encyclopedia
TEL-Tennessee Electronic Library– 400,000 Electronic Resources– Magazines, journals, movies, & podcasts
Pop Culture Universe– Broken down by decades– 300 full-text volumes of material
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Where to find these Where to find these databases?databases?
PortaPortalPortaPortal– www.www.portaportalportaportal.com.com– Guest Access: WhitesCreekHSGuest Access: WhitesCreekHS
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PortaPortalPortaPortal
Includes Links Usernames & Passwords Online encyclopedia
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Tennessee Electronic Tennessee Electronic LibraryLibrary
TELTEL– Most academic databasesMost academic databases
GaleGale InfoTracInfoTrac OneFileOneFile
– GeneralGeneral– AcademicAcademic– ScienceScience
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Academic OneFileAcademic OneFile
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Closing RemarksClosing Remarks
Databases are the best option for Databases are the best option for research.research.
Reliable sources is the MOST Reliable sources is the MOST important factor when researching.important factor when researching.
Easy to use.Easy to use.
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Class ActivityClass Activity
Using TELUsing TEL– Find the Article: Find the Article: Deaths and death rates Deaths and death rates
from extreme weather events: 1900-from extreme weather events: 1900-20082008
Find the authorFind the author Publishing YearPublishing Year What is the first graphic in the article?What is the first graphic in the article? Is it peer-reviewed?Is it peer-reviewed? Is it full-text?Is it full-text? Is there an abstract?Is there an abstract?