Sociology and Anthropology Subject Guide
Disciplinary Databases - SOAN
- Sociology Collection This link opens in a new windowIndex and full text databases covering sociology and social services. Includes Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA) (1987 - current), Sociological Abstracts (1952 - current), and Sociology Database (1985 - current).
- ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts This link opens in a new windowScholarly and professional journal articles and other materials on health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations, and education. Covers materials published 1987-present.
- Abstracts in Anthropology This link opens in a new windowAbstracts of scholarly sources in Cultural and Physical Anthropology, Archaeology, and Linguistics. Covers materials published 2001-present. Use the print version for coverage back to volume 1.
- Anthropology Plus This link opens in a new windowA compilation of the Anthropological Index Online and Anthropological Literature databases, this resource is an extensive index of bibliographic materials covering the fields of anthropology, archaeology, and related interdisciplinary research.
- AnthroSource This link opens in a new windowFull-text scholarly journal articles in anthropology, published by the American Anthropological Association. Covers materials published 1888-present.
Other Disciplinary Databases
- Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) This link opens in a new windowScholarly articles and book chapters in Asian Studies. Primarily western-language materials in the humanities and social sciences, on East, South, and Southeast Asia. Covers materials published 1971-present, with some coverage extending back to the late nineteenth century.
- Communication Abstracts This link opens in a new windowScholarly journal articles and books on human communication. Covers materials published 1977-present.
- GenderWatch This link opens in a new windowFull-text articles from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers, plus special reports, books, newsletters, and other materials in the areas of gender studies, women's studies, and gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer studies. Interdisciplinary and international. Covers materials published 1970-present.
- Social Sciences Citation Index This link opens in a new windowJournal articles in the social sciences. In addition to standard search options, users can locate articles that cite a particular article or author. Covers materials published 1956-present.
- World Development Indicators Online This link opens in a new windowThe World Bank's World Development Indicators: statistical data about development in countries around the world. Covers data up to two years ago.
Interdisciplinary Databases
- Annual Reviews This link opens in a new windowFull-text review articles in the biomedical, life, physical, and social sciences. Covers materials published 1932-present.
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowArticles on virtually every topic, drawn from scholarly journals, professional journals, trade magazines, news publications, and lifestyle magazines. Provides full-text access to over half of its 8000+ publications. Covers materials published 1975-present.
- ScienceDirect This link opens in a new windowFull-text journal articles in the health and life sciences, physical sciences, and social and behavioral sciences. Covers materials published by Elsevier from 1995-present, with some coverage extending back to the 1850s.
- Web of Science This link opens in a new window
A very powerful and varied database. Use the "citation" feature to check for new citing authors. Coverage from 1900 to present.
Open Access Journals
- Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)A directory of over 10,000 peer-reviewed, open access journals. DOAJ provides free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals encompassing a multitude of languages and subject areas. Follow these links to access journals in Sociology and Anthropology.
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