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What's the difference between databases and the internet?

1466 views   |   Last updated on Jan 03, 2013    Doing Research Information Literacy

 

Databases contain information that has been approved for use in academics, while anyone can post to the internet which means the information may or may not be accurate.  Using databases for research means getting good information that is accurate and up to date.