LibGuides: ANTH 400: Senior Seminar in Anthropology: Find Articles

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Anthropology Plus This link opens in a new window
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Articles and essays on anthropology, archaeology, art history, demography, economics, psychology, and religious studies.
Anthrosource This link opens in a new window
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Full text of 33 anthropological journals published by the American Anthropological Association. Although a full-text resource is always appealing, bear in mind the limited number of journals!

Most of these resources are general in nature, and often are search the full text of an article or essay. This means that, in addition to the articles that are specifically on a particular topic, there will be numerous items that only mention the topic in passing.

AATA Online: Abstracts of Conservation Literature This link opens in a new window
A specialized database focusing on Archaeology, art, material culture, technology and artifacts, and conservation. (Free website; Requires free registration.)
Choose the Search tab and select Quick search to find items by keyword.
America History and Life This link opens in a new window
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Journal articles, dissertations and books published since 1964 on US and Canadian history; with abstracts.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
This free, interdisciplinary resource indexes the available text of scholarly journal sites and scholarly website collections on the Internet, and allows citation searching. May include general interest books, student writing, or other education-related materials that are not scholarly. Check journal web pages to determine whether material is peer reviewed.
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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Index of journal articles, books and dissertations on world history, excluding US and Canadian history, since 1450.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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WE NOW HAVE ACCESS TO ALL JSTOR ARCHIVE COLLECTIONS .Full text database of over 1600 journals; generally does not contain most recent materials. Most journals lack the last several years, but holdings are very deep, with many journals running back more than a hundred years.
Project Muse Journals This link opens in a new window
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Articles from over 300 scholarly journals, 1993-present; covers literature, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, and gender studies. Choose "Only content I have access to" and journals for content.
ScholarSearch This link opens in a new window
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Discovery Service from EBSCO. Searches for all library resources from a single search box. Limit, expand and customize your search.

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SocINDEX This link opens in a new window
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Comprehensive index of journals, books, conference papers, and other content related to sociology and all sub-disciplines

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ANTH 400: Senior Seminar in Anthropology: Find Articles

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