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CBCA Database provides high-quality indexing for over 1,800 publications and full text for more than 700. Broad coverage from a Canadian perspective spans agriculture, business and economics, education, government and politics, health sciences, history, literature, medical sciences, social sciences, and many more subject areas.

This is a database with articles on over 200 topics of interest to Canadian students. The articles are structured the same way:

• Introduction: gives background information, the current research and suggestions for further reading
• Point: this argues a particular side of the issue (e.g. "Child labour should be allowed sometimes")
• Counterpoint: this argues the opposite side (e.g. "Child labour should be not be allowed under any circumstances")
• Guide to critical analysis: what should you look for when evaluating resources on this topic
• It also includes an online Canadian Oxford English Dictionary

 

 

Provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media. Contains full text for over 450 journals, cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 750 journals, over 5,400 author profiles, a sophisticated Communication Thesaurus, and comprehensive reference browsing.