Research Tools
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Free Databases Trials
Inver Hills Community College is sometimes contacted by vendors offering a trial of one of their database offerings. These trials are time sensitive are restricted to use on campus computers only. We encourage patrons to utilize these free trials and respond back to us with your comments. We use your feedback to assess interest and demand.
EBSCO
Research Starters - Sociology
Research Starters are study and research guides designed specifically for advanced high school students, college students and selected graduate students. They consist of comprehensive, yet concise topic summary articles of about 3,000 words in length written by researchers, scholars, and other subject matter experts.