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Use the green content tabs to see additional article databases specific to politics, psychology and sociology, or to find books and other relevant resources.

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Multi-disciplinary database with significant humanities, social sciences, and science coverage. Offers indexing and abstracts for newspapers, magazines and journals, and full text for many of these titles.
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Canadian Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Access current Canadian news content with archives as far back as the 1970s, from a variety of news sources. Newspapers including The Globe and Mail and Toronto Star along with newswires and broadcast transcripts in full-text format. Updated daily. Part of the ProQuest Central Collection.
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CBCA Complete This link opens in a new window
Contains CBCA's Business, Current Events, Education and Reference indexes.
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PsycArticles This link opens in a new window
Collection of full text psychology journal articles.
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Psychology Collection (InfoTrac) This link opens in a new window
This collection gives individuals a basic understanding of the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind develops and diminishes over time.
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