4.00 Literature Review and Note Taking
A review of the literature (preliminary bibliography items) may:
Your literature review should include a summary of: (a) general areas of agreement, (b) general areas in which there are questions, and (c) specific questions your paper addresses.
Write a summary of relevant background materials for each of your sources. This will facilitate the literature review in your final paper.
(See Hodges and Whitten, 34c.)
You will find the following periodicals and works good sources for information in sociology, anthropology, and geography. If you can not find these in the library, ask for them at the reference desk on the second floor.
Index © UMD Library Catalog Search4.01 Basic Reference Sources
Index © UMD Library Catalog SearchAbstracts in Anthropology
Alternative Press Index
Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics
Annual Review of Public Health
Annual Review of Psychology
Crime and Delinquency Abstracts
Criminal Justice Abstracts
Current Geographical Publications
Dissertation Abstracts
Ethnographic Bibliography of North America
GeoAbstracts
Humanities Index
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Monthly Catalogue (U.S. Government Printing Office)
New York Times Index
PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service)
Psychological Abstracts
Reviews in Anthropology
Social Science Citation Index
Social Sciences Index
Social Work Research and Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts
Standard Periodical Directory (pp. 61-4)
Ulrich's International Periodical Dictionary
Women Studies Abstracts
4.02 General Journals
Index © UMD Library Catalog SearchAmerican Behavioral Scientist
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Environment and Behavior
Futures
International Social Science Journal
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Journal of Popular Culture
The Public Interest
Public Policy
Regional Science Perspectives
4.03 Anthropology/Archaeology
American AnthropologistIndex © UMD Library Catalog Search
American Antiquity
American Ethnologist
American Journal of Archaeology
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
Anatolian Studies
Annual Review of Anthropology
Anthropologica
Antiquity
Archaeology
Biblical Archaeologist
Biblical Archaeology Review
Current Anthropology
Ethnology
Handbook of Middle American Indians
Handbook of North American Indians
Human Organization
Journal of Anthropological Research
Journal of Archaeology Science
Journal of Field Archaeology
Journal of Near Eastern Studies
Journal of Royal Anthropological Institute
Language in Society
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (incorporating Man)
Minnesota Archaeologist
Oceania
Practicing Anthropology
Wisconsin Archaeologist
4.04 Criminal Justice
Crime and DelinquencyIndex © UMD Library Catalog Search
Federal Probation
Issues in Criminology
Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology, and Police Science
Journal of Police Science and Administration
Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency
Law and Society Review
Police Chief
Trial
4.05 Geography
American CartographerIndex © UMD Library Catalog Search
Area
Association of American Geographers. Annals
Canadian Geographer Cartographia
Economic Geography
Geografisk Tidsskrift
Geografiska Annaler
Series A: Physical Geography
Series B: Human Geography
Geographical Journal
Geographical Magazine
Geographical Review
Geography
Institute of British Geographers. Transactions
Journal of Cultural Geography
Journal of Geography
Journal of Historical Geography
Landscape
Progress in Human Geography
Progress in Cultural Geography
Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography
Soviet Geography
Urban Geography
Weatherwise
4.06 Sociology
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4.07 Non-Print Media
Index © UMD Library Catalog SearchHave you considered non-print sources such as cassette recordings, video programs, films, lectures and interviews? For more information on non-print audiovisual sources consult the staff of the Learning Resources Center (165 Library). See also section 3.01:5.
4.08 Humanities
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4.09 Classics
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4.10 American Studies
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4.11 WWW Sites