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- Academic Search Premier
- A variety of journals covering business, social sciences, humanities, natural science, and education.
- Encyclopaedia Britannica online
- Contains the Encyclopedia Britannica and the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary.
- InfoTrac OneFile
- Provides access to an extensive collection of journals, newspapers, magazines, and newswires.
- Google Scholar
- Searches a subset of scholarly materials with particular emphasis on the sciences. Duke pays for many resources listed in Google Scholar. Use the Get it @ Duke link in a citation to see whether we subscribe to the item. Off-campus users should follow the "Scholar Preferences" link and search for and choose Duke University, they will also need to use the VPN. For more information on Google Scholar see the information page.
- LexisNexis Academic
- Provides access to a wide range of domestic and international news, business, and legal information sources.
- ProQuest
- Provides access to an extensive collection of journals, newspapers, and magazines.
- Web of science
- An interdisciplinary index of academic literature that can also be used for citation searching.
- WorldCat
- Describes items owned by libraries around the world.
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