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This multi-disciplinary database indexes over 8100 journals and provides full text for 4700 journals.

JSTOR This database covers many topics and has full-text articles.

Lexis-Nexis: Contains full-text newspaper, magazine, and newswire articles relating to business, law, medicine, and news.

PsycARTICLES: Contains over 100,000 full text articles form 59 peer-reviewed journals covering all fields of psychology from 1894 until the present.

PsycINFO_1887: This primary tool for research in psychology contains citations to almost 2.3 million articles, chapters in books, dissertations, etc. from 1887 until the present. All fields of psychology are represented.

SocINDEX with Full Text. 1908+. Articles from over 700 sociological journals, covering topics such as abortion, criminal justice, gender studies, marriage and family, religion and urban sociology.


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For books not available at the High Library, use WorldCat.

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Reference books can provide valuable background information and can help to place a topic in its appropriate social or historical context. Reference books are located on the main floor of the library and cannot be checked out.  To find reference books:   from the catalog search page click on the ItemType pull-down menu and select Ref-Book.

 History

Cambridge Medieval History (940.1 C178 4th floor)

Dictionary of the Middle Ages (Ref 909.07 D554)

Cultural Anthropology

Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology (Ref 301 C737)

A Dictionary of Anthropology (301.203 D554  Level 3)

Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology (Ref 305.803 En56)

Encyclopedia of World Cultures (Ref 306.03 En56)

Peoples of the World (306.03 M913p  Level 3)

Native Americans

American Indian Culture (Ref 970.00497 Am512)

The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the American West (Ref 970.00497 C178)

Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes (Ref 970.004 G151)


Internet Links

To use the links in this guide, go to: http://www2.etown.edu/library/fyssciencefiction.htm

For more links, see the Sociology/Anthropology subject guide.

The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies: http://labyrinth.georgetown.edu/

The Best of History Websites: http://www.besthistorysites.net/index.shtml

NativeWeb: Resources for Indigenous Cultures Around the World: http://www.nativeweb.org/

ArchNet: WWW Virtual Library - Archaeology: http://archnet.asu.edu/

ForensicAnthro.com


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