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"Talking" to Databases in the Social Sciences

"Talking" to Databases in the Social Sciences

This workshop will show you the best databases for social science research and walk you through how to "talk" to databases to access different kinds of information through the Montclair State University Libraries. Perfect for those new to library research in a university setting.

Date:
Friday, January 31, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 10:45am
Location:
Montclair campus - Sprague Library #203
Audience:
  Undergraduate Students  

Registration is required. There are 20 seats available.

Instructor

Theresa Corbin

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