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Anthropology & Related Subject Databases

Databases contain information from different sources. Consult several for comprehensive coverage of a topic.

AnthroSource This link opens in a new window
A service of the American Anthropological Association that offers the past, present and future AAA publications, and more than 250,000 articles from AAA journals, newsletters, bulletins and monographs in a single place.
Anthropology Plus This link opens in a new window
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Combines Anthropological Literature (Harvard) with the Anthropological Index (Royal Anthropological Institute UK). Worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works and obituaries in social, cultural, physical, biological and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture and interdisciplinary studies
Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
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Provides scholarly and popular periodicals from most academic areas of study and includes many full-text articles.

Here are other subject databases that may have useful information for Anthropology research topics.

America: History and Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Access to article abstracts in over 2000 history journals; regional focus on the United States and other countries in North America.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Search for academic articles and books in many subscription journals and open access resources. Set your "Scholar Preferences" to find full text access at NMSU and other local or regional collections (see how at nmsu.libguides.com/scholar).
HealthSource: Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
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Provides nearly 550 scholarly fulltext journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Coverage of nursing and allied health is especially strong.
Historical Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Access to article abstracts in over 2000 history journals; coverage Europe, Asia, Africa, South America.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Archive of scholarly journals. JSTOR does not include issues from recent volumes, usually the last 2 to 5 years. Tips for using JSTOR
Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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Covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics, providing citations to articles from 1973 to the present.
PRISMA (Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y Humanísticas) This link opens in a new window
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PRISMA (Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y Humanísticas) offers full-text scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary academic study of Hispanic and Latin America and the Caribbean Basin.
PsycARTICLES This link opens in a new window
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Full-text articles from peer-reviewed journals in general and specialized psychology.
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
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PsycINFO provides access to journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports, as well as citations to dissertations, all in fields of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines: medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law. Journal coverage spans 1887-present.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
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Covers more than 12,000 of the world's premier scientific and scholarly journals, along with conference proceedings, book contents,and other materials. While its main focus is the sciences, it also includes arts and humanities and the social sciences.

Open Access Journals & Data Sources

AnthroSource This link opens in a new window
A service of the American Anthropological Association that offers the past, present and future AAA publications, and more than 250,000 articles from AAA journals, newsletters, bulletins and monographs in a single place.

Anthropologyworks
Medical Anthropology, a journal dedicated to publishing papers that examine human behavior, social life and health in an anthropological context, has recently made available a number of articles published since the inception of the journal in 1977.
Open Anthropology
The first digital-only, public journal of the American Anthropological Association (AAA).

PLoS-ONE This link opens in a new window
PLOS ONE features reports of original research from all disciplines within science and medicine. By not excluding papers on the basis of subject area, PLOS ONE facilitates the discovery of the connections between papers whether within or between disciplines.
PLoS-Medicine This link opens in a new window
PLOS Medicine is the leading open-access medical journal, providing an innovative and influential venue for research and comment on the major challenges to human health worldwide. We specifically seek to publish papers which have relevance across a range of settings and that address the major environmental, social, and political determinants of health, as well as the biological.

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Anthropology & Related Subject Databases

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