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Library & Research Overview: Database Searching Help

A guide to using the CIA Library and conducting academic research.

Tools for Research in Databases

Research Tools are available within the Databases to help organize and improve your research.

You have the option to create accounts in each of the Library databases and enable a variety of tools and services.

Features typically include:

  • Save & Organize Documents in folders
  • Share folders with other users
  • Save and re-run searches
  • Access folders and search history from any computer
  • Set up Search alerts and RSS feeds
  • Customize interface and search settings

Links and instructions to create accounts:

Proquest Databases

EBSCOHost Databases

GALE Opposing Viewpoints in Context


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