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EBSCOhost Database Collection Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
The EBSCOHost Database Collection is made up of many individual periodical and reference databases. This link provides a list of all EBSCOHost databases, from which one may select two or more databases for multiple, simultaneous database searching by keyword. Years of coverage and update frequency vary by database.
To check coverage: http://www.epnet.com/titleLists.php?topicID=380&tabForward=titleLists
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Google Scholar Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations. Google Scholar helps you identify the most relevant research across the world of scholarly research.