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These databases provide good resources to get topic ideas or background information on a topic. Click on a database name to search it.

MAS Ultra - School Edition
High School students will find magazine articles, biographies, primary source documents, and reference books such as the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book, and World Almanac and Book of Facts. Includes photos, maps, and flags.
Middle Search Plus
Middle and junior high school students will find charts, tables, graphs, full-text reference books, encyclopedias, pamphlets, and book reviews from general readership magazines.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Search hundreds of scholarly, subject-specific reference titles in many topic areas, including the arts, business, education, history, the sciences, technology, literature, and the social sciences. Excellent for in-depth overviews of terms or concepts. Search individual e-books or whole collections.
QuickSearch
QuickSearch helps you to find books, journal articles and other resources available through Wright State and OhioLINK. QuickSearch displays results from hundreds of databases, state-wide library inventories, and publishers' collections. Sign-in with your WSU account to get access to digital material.

How-To Videos
Learn how to navigate and use library resources, including searching, citing, saving, and requesting materials.
Research Toolkit
Research Toolkit workshops are designed to address the most common challenges students face in doing college-level research, including navigating databases, locating relevant sources, and making sense of information once it is found.
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