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Anthropology PLUS
via RLG/Eureka
1800's-present Indexes 1,000+ scholarly journals in anthropology and archaeology. Includes all data from Anthropological Literature and Anthropological Index, which combined provide an extensive worldwide index to all subfields of anthropology, plus ethnology, archaeology, and folklore.
Anthropological Index, Royal Anthropological Institute
Now included in Anthropology Plus.
Anthropological Literature
via RLG/Eureka
Now included in Anthropology Plus.
Full Text AvailableSociological Abstracts
via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
1963-present More InformationIndexes 2600+ publications in sociology and related disciplines.
Full Text AvailableSocial Sciences Full Text
via WilsonWeb
1983-present More InformationIndexes 350+ international scholarly journals and popular magazines in the social sciences. Full text coverage begins in 1995.
Social Sciences Citation Index
via ISI Web of Knowledge
1992-present More InformationIndexes 1,700+ multidisciplinary scholarly journals and other publications in the social sciences, with cited references. Very useful for finding articles which cite earlier articles.
SPECIALIZED INDEXES AND DATABASES
Full Text Available Art Full Text
via WilsonWeb
1984-present Indexes 400+ international scholarly and trade journals in the arts. Full text coverage begins in 1997.
Full Text AvailableArticlesFirst
via FirstSearch
1990-present More InformationIndexes and provides tables of contents to 12,000+ multidisciplinary journals.
Full Text AvailableATLA Religion Database
via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
1949-present More InformationIndexes 650+ scholarly journals in religious studies. Choose this title from the alphabetical listing.
Black Studies
via Library Research Network
1984-present More InformationIndexes international journals about the African diaspora.
Chicano Database
via RLG/Eureka
1967-present More InformationIndexes publications on Mexican-Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Central American immigrants.

Includes the Spanish Speaking Mental Health Database.

Full Text AvailableContemporary Women's Issues
via GaleNet
1992-present More InformationArticles from interdisciplinary scholarly journals, and other publications on global women's issues related to sociology, psychology, health, education, and human rights.
Criminal Justice Abstracts
via SilverPlatter WebSPIRS
1968-present More InformationIndexes international scholarly journals and other publications in criminology and related disciplines.
Full Text AvailableeHRAF Collection of Ethnography
via Human Relations Area Files
Historical to present Contains descriptive information on cultures and ethnic groups of the world. Documents (books, articles, and dissertations) have been indexed and organized according to HRAF's culture and subject classification systems: the Outline of World Cultures (OWC), and the Outline of Cultural Materials (OCM).

The OCM topics are crucial in performing powerful searches in the eHRAF databases. You will find the list of OCM topics at: http://library.fiu.edu/elibrary/OCM_topics.pdf.

Full Text Available Ethnic Newswatch
via SoftLine
1990-present More InformationFull-text articles from 200+ newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press -- English and Spanish language.
Full Text AvailableGender Watch
via SoftLine
1976-present More InformationFull-text collection of international journals, magazines, newsletters, regional publications, special reports and conference proceedings on women's and gender issues. Many health-related topics are covered.
Full Text Available Global NewsBank
via NewsBank InfoWeb
1996-present More InformationArticles from hundreds of international news sources.
Handbook of Latin American Studies
via Library of Congress
1935-present More InformationIndexes publications on all aspects of Latin American studies.
Handbook of Latin American Studies
via RLG/Eureka
1990-present
Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI)
via Hapi Online
1970-present More InformationIndexes 400+ scholarly journals about Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean and Hispanics in the United States.
Full Text AvailableJSTOR
via JSTOR
Varies More InformationFull text of backfiles of 100+ scholarly journals, including many important sociology and anthropology journals.
RELATED INDEXES AND DATABASES
Full Text AvailableAmerica: History and Life
via ABC Clio
1964-present More InformationIndexes 2,000+ scholarly journals in history covering the United States and Canada.
Full Text AvailableElectronic Collections Online (ECO)
via FirstSearch
1995-present More InformationIndexes electronic journals in all disciplines, with links to available full text articles.
Full Text Available Expanded Academic ASAP
via InfoTrac
1980-present More Information Indexes 1,000+ multidisciplinary scholarly and trade journals, popular magazines, and newspapers.
Full Text AvailableHistorical Abstracts
via ABC Clio
1964-present More InformationHistorical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada) .
Full Text AvailableIndex to Current Urban Documents
via GEMOnline
Current More InformationFull-text collection of reports and research generated by local government agencies, civic organizations, academic and research organizations, public libraries, and metropolitan and regional planning agencies in approximately 500 selected cities in the United States and Canada.
Full Text AvailableIndex to United Nations Documents
(* AccessUN)
via NewsBank InfoWeb
1990-present More InformationIndexes United Nations documents and publications.
Full Text Available NewsBank NewsFile
via NewsBank InfoWeb
1991-present More InformationArticles from hundreds of U.S. news sources.
Full Text AvailablePAIS International (Public Affairs Information Service)
via FirstSearch
1972-present More InformationIndexes 2,000+ international scholarly journals, government and other publications on current events in the political and social sciences.
POPLINE
1970-present Indexes international scholarly publications in population and family planning. Provided by Johns Hopkins University.
Full Text AvailableWorldwide Political Science Abstracts
via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
1975-present More Information Indexes 1,000+ journals within the political science discipline and its complementary fields. Choose this title from the alphabetical listing.

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FIU Department of Sociology & Anthropology FIU
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