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Animals and Public Policy: Gale

General resources for students in the MS-APP program.

Description

  • Scholarly and popular materials on a wide range of topics.
  • Includes scholarly and popular articles, podcasts, radio show trabscripts, reference books.
  • Partial list of databases included.
  • Allows browsing by subject and title of publication.
  • Over 50% of results are full-text.

Wildcards

  • * replaces zero or more characters within or at the end of a word.
  • ? replaces one character within or at the end of a word. Use multiple ?s to replace the specified number of characters.
  • !  replaces zero or one character; useful when you want to match the singular and plural of a word but not other forms. Can also be used for variant spellings.

Connectors

  • w# (where # is between 1 and 25) specifies that the words must be within # words of each other in the order specified, e.g., history w3 France. For words to be adjacent (#=0), just use w.
  • n# (where # is between 1 and 25) specifies that the words must be within # words of each other in any order.

Limits

Varies depending on database. Generally:

  • date of publication
  • publication type
  • availability of full text
  • source title

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Full Text/Document Delivery

Much full text available. To find sources that aren’t full-text, select Find it@Tufts.