The difference between Google and Google Scholar is that Google Scholar focuses on the scholarly literature available on the Internet. This included articles, theses, books, abstracts, U.S. court opinions, and patents, found on the websites of academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and more.
Check out these Databases to find key terms for your topic and identify important people, organizations, and points of view.
Kaufman Library provides access to many databases that can help with your Religion research. In addition to those highlighted below, you can access our full list of databases using our Database A-Z list (link below).
Religious and theological literature from the late 13th century to 1922.
Multidisciplinary Databases
Access to more than 10 million academic journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.
Race Relations Abstracts focuses on content relating specifically to the relationship between races. Race relations is an area of study that pertains to the social, political, and economic relations between races and ethnicities.
Sociological Collection includes more than 475 full-text titles. It provides information on all areas of sociology, including social behavior, human tendencies, interaction, relationships, community development, culture, and social structure.
Along with scholarly analysis, "day-in-history" reviews and sources encouraging additional and future study, World History in Context offers its users integrated access to a virtual library of resources needed to study the history of the world.
Multidisciplinary Reference
Books
Search the entire Kaufman Library collection using the link below. Once you've entered a search term, you can narrow your search by type/format of material (book, visual, etc.), creation date, location, language, and more.
eBooks Collections
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Kaufman Library provides access to many trade publications and journals both individually and through our databases that can help with your Religion research. In addition to those highlighted below, you can access our full list of electronic journals using the link below.
Kaufman Library provides access to many streaming media resources and DVDs that can help with your Religion projects and research.
Video titles in humanities, social sciences, world languages, business, economics, health, and science.
Access to more than 14,000 streaming videos: films, documentaries, and must-see movies.
See "Google" and "Google Scholar" boxes on LEFT for tips on searching.