Databases
When we talk about the word databases it is usually termed as the collection data relating to facts and information in an organized form. These data collection contain a variety of information in them which may include from texts, numbers, facts and even most of the times they contain images and videos.
Databases can be seen almost everywhere around us.
Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Records of a company, Bibliography all are examples of the databases but they are further categorized on the bases of their needs.
This was a simple explanation about the databases.
Research Databases:
Research databases are the research tools or electronic resources for the research purpose that contain all the data relevant to a variety of topics from a well-known and authentic sources.
These research databases contain the almost all the published articles from magazines, newspapers, journals, encyclopedias and health resources.
These databases search differ from the search made through Google or Yahoo is that they provide us with exact data relevant to our search and requirement. As when we are searching through these databases when we enter a keyword or title of our topic it will show us a wide range of publishes from various magazines, newspapers. So these data bases are very effective as they help us to save our time. Also the content provided in these databases are more refined as they are giving us and there is also authenticity of the information provided.
Following are the Research Databases
ProQuest
MEDLINE FirstSearch
EBSCOhost
Human Resource Center
Journal
“A journal is basically a publication which contains research paper article i.e. the publications of the research work done by the researcher’s in a specific field of work.”
The articles before being
Citations: Likewise other reports, literature these research articles are also supposed to be written in a proper format which is specified in accordance to the research field. 3. What is difference among citation, reference, and bibliography? What is Citation Citation is the requirement for writing any kind of research paper regardless of the topic or field of the research. The purpose of giving the citation in the research paper is that you are giving a proof to your readers that from where you have taken the information mentioned in your research article. It is also a way of telling that how to differentiate between your work and others work. It is also helpful for the readers as it gives them a chance to read more about information related to that particular topic. When a citation is given in a research paper by the author then it should include that following things title of the source, author name, name of publishers, the date of publishing, and also the link of the website where the material was published.