Research Databases
Databases are excellent research tools. They are large collections of articles from scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers and reference books. You can rely on the information you find in an academic, peer-reviewed or scholarly journal.
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Knowledge Ontario Databases |
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Full-text periodical articles; includes Auto Repair Reference and Canadian Points of View |
ebscohost
User ID: dpcdsbko
Password: ebsco
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Numerous databases containing full-text articles from scholarly journals and other periodicals |
galegroup
User ID: trillium
Password: trillium
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Factual information from multiple sets of encyclopedias; also has current news and features |
grolieronline
User ID: duffpeel
Password: duff7878
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Provides teens with curricular supports and has self-help topics like drugs, family life, nutrition, mental health and more |
healthandwellness
User ID: dufferinpeel
Password: dufferinpeel |
Use your library card to access the Mississauga Library databases from home.
Remember, if you are searching for scholarly journals, you will find them by selecting “scholarly,” “peer-reviewed” OR “academic.”
1. Go to: http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/library
2. Click: Online Databases at the right side of the screen.
3. Scroll down and click on the database you wish to open.
4. Enter your library card barcode number and you're in!