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Which Source Do I Use?

I need.....Scholarly Sources. Then use.....Disciplinary databases (e.g., Business Source, Historical Abstracts); Interdisciplinary Databases (e.g., Academic Search); Books (IUCAT); Google Scholar.

I need....Very Current Information. Then use....Newspapers; Google.

I need....Data or Statistics. Then use....Google; Statistics databases; Government Sites; Think Tanks; IGOS & NGOs.

I need....Primary Sources. Then use...Newspapers; Government Sites; Google; Library Websites.

Databases Page URL: http://iu.libguides.com/az.php.

To find scholarly sources, sort by: All Subjects.

To find data or statistics, sort by: All database types, then data & statistics.

To find primary sources, sort by: All database types, then primary sources.