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Periodical Indexes and Abstracts

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Sociological Abstracts , 1963-present. Restricted

Citations and abstracts from over 2000 journals indexed by Sociological Abstracts, plus relevant dissertation listings, abstracts of conference papers and selected books, with citations of book reviews. Includes citations and abstracts from Social Planning/ Policy and Development Abstracts. Updated 6 times per year. 

SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

Anthropological Index Online , 1970-present.   Global

Searchable internet version of Anthropological Index. Periodicals are indexed in a geographical arrangement, subdivided by general, physical anthropology, cultural anthropology, ethnography and linguistics. Citations to articles published in the late 1960's is limited.

Anthropological Literature Restricted

Anthropological Literature is a comprehensive bibliographic database for the fields of anthropology, archaeology and related research. Produced by Tozzer Library of Harvard Univ. Covers late 19th century to present. Updated quarterly. 

Contemporary Women's Issues , 1992-present. Restricted

Provides full text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, along with fact sheets. Updated 26 times per year.

HAPI Online , 1970-present. Restricted

Searchable web version of the Hispanic American periodicals Index. "Contains complete bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in more than 400 key social science and hum anities journals published throughout the world."

ICPSR , 1962-present. Restricted

(Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research) ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction.

PsycINFO , 1887-present. Restricted

Covers the professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, and other areas. Updated monthly.

Social Sciences Citation Index , 1980-present. Restricted

Interdisciplinary index to journals and collected volumes in the social and behavioral sciences. Provides access by author, citation and subject. Earlier issues (1972-present) can be found in the print version (Fen Ref Index H83.S63). Updated weekly.

Social Work Abstract Plus Restricted

SWA database contains more than 26,000 records, spanning 1977 to the present from social work and other related topics such as homelessness, AIDS, child and family welfare, substance abuse and more.

 

MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Cambridge Journal Online RestrictedFull-Text

Over 125 journals in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Coverage the earliest start in 1997.

Citing Electronic Resources Restricted

This site has links how to cite information and student papers, theses, and reports from the net.

Conference Papers Index Restricted

It provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at the major scientific meeting around the world.

Dissertation Abstracts Restricted

The complete range of academic subjects appearing in dissertations accepted at accredited institutions.

Encyclopedia Britannica Restricted

EB includes 72,000 articles, over 10,000 illustrations, and more than 75,000 dictionary definitions.

Expanded Academic ASAP , 1980-present. RestrictedFull-Text

Interdisciplinary database of abstracts and full text articles. Related areas are Religion, Law, History, Psychology, Current Events, Sociology, and Communications.

InfoTrac OneFile RestrictedFull-Text

Cluster of databases including Books in Print, Computer Database, and Expanded Academic ASAP. Updated daily.

Journals@Ovid Full Text RestrictedFull-Text

Hundreds of full-text scientific, medical, and technical journals.

JSTOR RestrictedFull-Text

The complete full-text scholarly journals in Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies and Sociology.

Proquest Research Library , 1990-present. RestrictedFull-Text

Multi-subject reference source covering general and academic periodicals; full-text is available for many articles.

Periodicals Contents Index , 1990-present. RestrictedFull-Text

Multi-subject reference source covering general and academic periodicals; full-text is available for many articles.

Project MUSE RestrictedFull-Text

Full text of 112 journals published by John Hopkins University Press.

ScienceDirect (Elsevier) RestrictedFull-Text

Full-text scholarly journal in the social, life, physical sciences and engineering. Abstracts and table of contents are provided in HTML and full-text articles are in Adobe PDF.

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