Suggested Resources for Cultural Studies

Indexes & Databases to Articles
Good places to start your research ...

Info	Database Name	Access	Database Description
	Academic OneFile		Interdisciplinary index of major academic periodicals. Partially paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.
	Academic Search Premier		Interdisciplinary index to academic journals; provides full-content for over 3400 titles. Paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.

Indexes & Databases to Articles
For further research ...

 

Info	Database Name	Access	Database Description
	Alternative Press Watch		Full text from alternative and independent publications.
	Anthropology Plus		Indexes articles in anthropology, archaeology and related disciplines.
	AnthroSource		Online fulltext journals and other serial publications of the American Anthropology Association
	Art Full Text		Indexes/abstracts journal articles in fine arts, art history, architecture, graphic design, photography, and other art-related fields.
	Arts and Humanities Citation Index		Index to articles in arts and humanities fields
	CIOS (Communication Institute for Online Scholarship)		Index to citations (no abstracts) to 30 titles.
	eHRAF Archaeology		Cross-cultural database focusing on the world's prehistory
	eHRAF World Cultures		Cross-cultural database with full text of books, articles, and dissertations
	Ethnic News Watch		Indexes and provides fulltext access to newspapers, magazines and journals of ethnic, minority and native presses.
	Gallup Brain		Public opinion results to more than 136,000 questions, and responses from more than 3.5 million people interviewed by The Gallup Poll since 1935.
	Google Scholar -- UMD Students, Faculty & Staff		Locate and access peer-reviewed journal articles and other scholarly sources. This campus version provides full text access to e-journals subscribed to by the UMD Library using . For access to FindIt off campus or on campus using wireless Change Google Scholar Preferences on your computer.
	JSTOR		Full text and index of over 1200 scholarly journals from various disciplines.
	MasterFILE Premier		Contains full text for 2,053 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and more. Paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.
	MLA International Bibliography		Index to articles on literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore.
	New York Times (Historical Online Archive)		Full page images of the New York Times, from its first issue in 1851 to 2000. Includes digital images of every page from every issue, cover to cover, including the New York Times Book Review.
	New York Times (NewsStand)		Access articles from the New York Times, 1999 - present. Paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.
	Project Muse		Arts, humanities. social sciences and mathematics
	PsycINFO		Indexes more than 1,400 journals on psychology, psychiatry, sociology, education, linguistics and physiology.
	RefWorks		An online bibliographic management tool
	SAGE Premier		Provides access to 485+ SAGE journal titles in the social sciences, humanities, medicine, engineering, and physical and life sciences, with backfile to 1999.
	Sociological Abstracts		Indexes articles in sociology and social policy.
	Women's Studies International		Provides access to Women's Studies core disciplines and to the latest studies in feminist research.
	WorldCat -- UMD Students, Staff & Faculty		U.S. and International library holdings

 

 

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For searching assistance or help using any of the above databases, contact:

Gabriel Gardner, Reference Librarian

Email:gardnerg@d.umn.edu

Phone:218-726-6609

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