SOCIOLOGY DATABASES
Sociology journals covering areas including gender studies, criminal justice, social psychology, racial studies, religion and social work.
Indexes and abstracts articles from social sciences journals.
GENERAL DATABASES
Comprehensive general multidisciplinary database.
Journals published/distributed by Elsevier. Coverage is strongest for biology, chemistry, geology, marine science, mathematics, medicine, and physics.
Access to journals in the humanities, social sciences, and science.
*JSTOR NOW CONTAINS ARTSTOR MATERIALS. ARTSTOR AS ITS OWN DATABASE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
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Finding Databases
Finding Articles Using SearchUp
Sample Database Tutorial
(this video is just to get a general idea on how databases may look and work)
Search here for library books on your topic.
Electronic books are accessed through the SearchUp Catalog. In a list of results they are identified by "Available Online" underneath the title, publisher, and publication date.
Physical books will be classified under "Held by Library."
Remember the library collects a variety of books for different perspectives, including historical.
Be sure to look at the publication date of any books you use!
Generally, books within the last 5-7 years are most current. However, check with your professor if you are unsure or have questions.
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How to Find Books and eBooks
