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Databases

Databases. What we will learn. What are databases? Why use them? How to access? Which ones are available? How to search a database – ANZRC. What are they?. Collection of records Periodicals and newspaper articles, videos and images Online. Why use databases?.

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Databases

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  1. Databases

  2. What we will learn • What are databases? • Why use them? • How to access? • Which ones are available? • How to search a database – ANZRC

  3. What are they? • Collection of records • Periodicals and newspaper articles, videos and images • Online

  4. Why use databases? • Information not found by search engines • Current information • Reliable information

  5. How to access? • Through TAFEcat • Through library website • At the library • Currently enrolled students • Username and password

  6. Which database should I use? • Subject coverage • Journal titles • Types of publications • Geographical coverage • Citation finding

  7. Databasesavailable • EBSCOhost • TV News • Factiva • Gale • Australian Standards • Oxford Art Online • Proquest

  8. Using other databases • Search in a similar way • Differences • Help screen

  9. What we have learnt • What databases are • Why we use them • How we access them • Which databases are available • How to search using ANZRC

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