1. Marketresearch.com
What subject specialities does this database seem to have (use broad subject words that are as general as the names of academic departments here on campus: anthropology, accounting, English, etc.)
- This database would help people looking for research reports for over 2,000 Industries and products. Subject specialties include marketing and economics as well as any business orientated majors.
What formats of information do you mostly find when you run searches (articles, reports, books, book chapters, encyclopedia entries, numerical data, something else?)
- Formats of information that I saw when I ran some searches are reports.
Is there controlled vocabulary that you can find in this database?
- No there is no controlled vocabulary found in this database.
What is one surprising or unique feature in this database that you haven’t seen before?
- One suprising feature I found within this database was the ability to find trends that will happen or have happened already about a given topic.
2. Academic Search Complete
What subject specialities does this database seem to have (use broad subject words that are as general as the names of academic departments here on campus: anthropology, accounting, English, etc.)
- This database is perfect for anyone searching for peer-reviewed journals, magazines, and newspapers covering a various range of subjects like education, language, and so on. Students studying any major should use this database.
What formats of information do you mostly find when you run searches (articles, reports, books, book chapters, encyclopedia entries, numerical data, something else?)
- Formats of information you find when you run searches include Academic Journals, Magazines, Newspapers, Books, and Book Reviews. They are mostly in PDF files.
Is there controlled vocabulary that you can find in this database?
- Yes there is controlled vocabulary that can be found within the database. This makes searching for a topic much easier.
What is one surprising or unique feature in this database that you haven’t seen before?
- One unique feature in this database is the ability to access scholarly (peer-reviewed) journals and articles.