David Michalski
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Anthropology
by
David Michalski —
December 8, 2021
Anthropology
by
David Michalski —
December 8, 2021
Anthropology
by David Michalski – December 8, 2021
If you have questions about the use of these databases, research in Anthropology, cultural studies, the social sciences, or if you need support with social sciences data, I am happy to help, or get you in contact with those who can. Feel free to contact me via email, michalski@ucdavis.edu or make an appointment https://calendly.com/michalski-1/research-librarian-consultation.
In this Guide:
Subject Specific Databases
Anthropology Plus [via EBSCO]
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Worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works, and obituaries in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies. The index offers excellent coverage of all core periodicals in the field in addition to local and lesser-known journals.
AnthroSource (American Anthropological Association) [via Wiley-Blackwell]
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Provides online access to current issues for 15 of the American Anthropological Association's most critical peer-reviewed publications. Also includes an archive of all AAA journals back to 1888.
AnthroHub
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Indexes and, in some cases, links to fulltext versions of materials (some open access, others accessible to subscribers only) by and about UC Berkeley anthropologists.
Coverage: 1896-present
Sociological Abstracts [via ProQuest]
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Provides abstracts to sociology articles and the literature of related disciplines in the social, behavioral, and cultural studies. Covers over 1,800 journals, and book reviews. Mainly in English, but Includes materials in 30 languages.
eHRAF World Cultures
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eHRAF World Cultures (Electronic Human Relations Area Files: World Cultures) contains ethnographic collections covering all aspects of cultural and social life. eHRAF is unique in having subject indexing at the paragraph level. For more info on this resource see: http://hraf.yale.edu/products/ehraf-world-cultures/features-benefits-uses/
Annual Review of Anthropology [via Annual Reviews]
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This journal publishes substantial review articles on important anthropological topics. As such it serves as a good reference source for those seeking to better understand the thinking in this diverse field.
Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Anthropology
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Oxford Research Encyclopedia: Anthropology contains commissioned articles on anthropological and archaeological topics.
Cambridge Encyclopedia of Anthropology
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Cambridge Encyclopedia of Anthropology (CEA) is an open-access teaching and learning resource that facilitates access to scholarship in Social Anthropology for experts and non-experts worldwide. All entries are written and peer-reviewed by leading academics.
Women’s Studies International [via EBSCO]
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Provides access to citations for a wide range of topics in the study of women and gender, 1972-present.
eHRAF Archaeology
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eHRAF Archaeology , (the Electronic Human Relations Area Files: Archaeology) focuses on in-depth descriptive documents, (such as scholarly monographs) of archaeological traditions from around the world. eHRAF is unique in having subject indexing at the paragraph level. For more info on this resource see: http://hraf.yale.edu/products/ehraf-world-cultures/features-benefits-uses/
Sage Research Methods [via Sage]
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Sage Research Methods (SRM) is an online collection of authoritative information resources (e.g., journals, books, reference, videos, podcasts, cases) on how to perform hundreds of research methods, including statistical analyses, in a wide variety of disciplines (e.g., social science, medicine and health, engineering, public policy).
Also includes a suite of research tools (e.g., Methods Map, Project Planning, Which Stats Tool?).
Coverage: 1976 to present
Tags: Case Studies, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis, Mixed Methods, Qualitative, Quantitative, Social Science, Statistics, Systematic Reviews
Related links: Guide to Sage Research Methods, User Guide
Tags: Case Studies, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis, Mixed Methods, Qualitative, Quantitative, Social Science, Statistics, Systematic Reviews
Related links: Guide to Sage Research Methods, User Guide
Anthropology Resources on the Internet
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The American Anthropological Association portal to Internet resources related to the four fields of anthropology, applied anthropology, archives and museums, and professional societies and organizations.