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Librarian: Ten pages? Then you would also need articles
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HOW do I find articles about 'brain washing'?
Librarian: They are by searching our databases. Databases can be searched like you
can search in Google, are more ways than you can search in
what and where are databases? I am quite certain 1 do not like databases.
librarian: articles.
article in databases from the library homepage on the Internet. will teach you
how to search them, so you can find detailed information like new search on
'brain washing'.
Patron: So, as understand it, I can search databases for journal articles and can read
online.
Librarian: Yes. Databases also contain articles from the newspapers from very long ago up
until the present. If your assignment is to write the paper on actual 'brain
washing event, you might want to search the databases for newspaper articles.