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What is a database?

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Searching the Database

 

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Choosing a database

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The BEAM Method

Background sources 

  • Facts 
  • Overviews
  • Contextual information
  • Common-Knowledge
    • Encyclopedias, textbooks, historical overviews and more

Exhibit sources

  • Analysis
  • Explanation
  • Interpretation
    • Primary sources, historical documents, and interviews

Argument sources

  • Conclude
  • Refute
  • Assert
    • Scholarly articles, books, and more

Method sources

  • Key terms 
  • Procedures
  • Research approaches

 

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