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- Anthropology PlusAnthropology Plus combines the databases Anthropological Literature and Anthropological Index to index more than 5,870 sources and contains over one million records ranging back from the early 19th century to present.Anthropology Plus joins the databases Anthropological Literature and Anthropological Index to index more than 5,870 sources and contains over one million records ranging back from the early 19th century to present. Articles, reports, commentaries, edited works, and obituaries cover a variety of anthropological studies including cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic.
- Peace Research AbstractsCovers essential areas related to peace research, including conflict resolution, international affairs, peace psychology, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. Coverage: 1964-present.
- JSTORA multi-disciplinary database, which contains 86 Anthropology journal titles and 86 Archaeology titles.JSTOR has a "moving wall," which represents the time period between the last issue available in JSTOR and the most recently published issue of a journal. Publishers determine the moving wall length in their license agreements with JSTOR. Moving walls may range from zero to ten years, and those with walls from zero to seven years participate in our revenue sharing program. In calculating the moving wall, the current, incomplete year is not counted.
- HRAF World Cultures This link opens in a new windoweHraf is an unique cross-cultural database containing more than a quarter of a million pages of descriptive information on the cultures of the world. Includes the full text of ethnographic books, journal articles and other materials that are indexed by culture and subject.The full-text materials are subject-indexed at the paragraph-level for precise retrieval of information on all aspects of cultural and social life. These materials are relevant to the various social science disciplines as well as the humanities and health sciences.
- Web of ScienceWeb of Science selectively indexes a range of topics from 1983-present.Also includes BIOSIS Citation Index, Data Citation Index, Current Contents Connect, Derwent Innovation Index. Medline (1950-present), Current Chemical Reactions, Index Chemicus, and Zoological Records.
- GenderWatchFull-text database that focuses on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. Coverage: mid-1970s - present.Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government, NGO, and special reports.
- AnthroSource (Wiley Online Library)AnthroSource is a service of the American Anthropological Association that offers members and subscribing libraries full-text anthropological resources from the breadth and depth of the discipline.It contains more than 250,000 articles from AAA journals, newsletters, bulletins and monographs.
- Religion and Philosophy OneFile
Covers world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.
- Academic Search UltimateCovers over 11,000 journals in all fields of study.Peer-reviewed, full-text journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books and videos meets the needs of scholars in every discipline ranging from astronomy, anthropology, biomedicine, engineering, health, mathematics, pharmacology, women’s studies, zoology and more.
- PsycINFO (APA)Covers general psychology and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology. Coverage: 1887-current.
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- Anthropology Collections Database (American Museum of Natural History)Over 175,000 ethnological objects from Africa, Europe, Asia, the Pacific Islands and the Americas within the American Museum of Natural History's collection.
- Statistical Abstract of the United StatesAn authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. Can download the statistics files as Excel files. Coverage: 1878-ongoingBartle HA206 .S8 for print.
- Popline (Population Information Online)Contains almost 370,000 records about the US population primarily from 1970 onward; this site provides limited full-text articles.This a project by K4Health Project at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs and is funded by USAID.
- AgEconProvides a collection of reports in the field of agricultural economics, which can be used to draw conclusions about its impact on societies.
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Subjects: Anthropology
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