Why Databases Reign Supreme

An earlier chapter showcased the different types of resources and what advantages each has.

We are taking a moment to zero in on the preferred resource of most faculty for the majority of assignments, DATABASES.

You may or may not be familiar with what a database is:

Why are databases the go-to resource?

Read Carefully and Research Critically

Read your assignments over carefully. While you have many research resources available to you, through the Library and beyond, your instructors may limit your choices. Many Mohawk faculty and university faculty prescribe the use of journal articles because of their currency, relevance, and authority.

There are specific databases for health services. Find them on your program’s Research Guide or peruse the full, curated list of databases for Health.