Databases & Journals: Indexes, Abstracts & Articles

Diversity Articles Databases

Last update 02/02/2009

In addition to the electronic Databases listed below, the McNichols Library has the following periodicals available in print issues. Current issues are located in the Bargman Periodical Area. Back issues are located in the stacks--shelved by call number.

           Journal Title            Call Number   Holdings

Aljadid : a Record of Arab Culture             E 184 .A65             1951-

Asia-Pacific Development Journal       HC 411 .U4 A2            1994-

Beijing Review                                          DS 701 .P42            1979-       

Cross Cultural Research                               H 1 .B45            1998-

Education and Urban Society                LC 5101 .E38            1979-

Environment and Behavior                      HM 206 .E51            1969-

Europa World Yearbook                              JN 1 .E85             1990-

Europe-Asia Studies                          DK 266 .A2 S74             1979-

Genetics                                                 QH 431 .G43             1921-

Human Organization                                 GN 1 .H831             1951-

Journal of Conflict Resolution                   JX 1901 .J6             1999-

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography  HT 101 .U677            1987-

Journal of Jewish Studies                            BM 1 .J63            1983-

Journal of Multicultural Counseling         LC 3701 .J65            1985-

                           and Development

Justice Quarterly                                    HV 7231 .J87            1985- 

Middle East Journal                                       DS 1 .M5            1947-

Midstream ; a monthly Jewish Review   DS 149 .A336            1957-     

Nature                                                              Q 1 .N2            1872-      

Politics and Society                                        H 1 .P83            1977-     

Population Studies                              HB 881 .A1 P67            2000-      

UNESCO Statistical Yearbook                HT 101 .U67            1996-     

Urban Education                                      LC 5101 .U7            1967-      

Water Environmental Research                 TD 511 .S4            1992-     

World Politics : a quarterly of                     D 839 .W57            1995-      

          International Relations

 

AARP (American Association of Retired Persons)
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The AARP website has many resources on interest for research in aging, especially in the United States. The "Office of Academic Affairs " links to many full text articles and position papers. Under Research Databases, "Internet Sources on Aging" links to nearly 1,000 websites and AgeSource/AgeStats provides worldwide data.

A free electronic newsletter providing updates is available. Subscription information is under the heading Newsletters on the main page.

ArticleFirst (OCLC FirstSearch))
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Contains bibliographic citations describing items listed on the table of contents pages of over 16,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture. The database contains over 23,000,000 records, from 1990-date. Although this database does not contain any full text articles, it does link to full text articles in Wilson Select Plus.

Census (U.S. Census Bureau)
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This is the official U.S. Census Bureau website, providing information about the upcoming 2010 census and access to the 2000 census data. In addition to the standard census tables in the general categories of people and households, business and industry, and geography, the site also provides access to survey and sample data. Information includes anonymous data from many social, financial and medical studies that are conducted by the Bureau of the Census. Population clocks show U.S. and World population estimates updated minute-to-minute.

 

General Reference Center Gold (Gale)
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This is a general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. General Reference Center Gold includes articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more. The journal articles in this database are in InfoTrac OneFile; other Gale items are only in this database.
InfoTrac Diversity Studies Collection
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This collection of over 150 journals supports social science, history and liberal arts coursework, focusing on cultural differences, contributions and influences in the global community.

InfoTrac Environmental Studies and Policy Collection
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A custom collection of nearly 700 journals providing coverage of environmental issues and policies, including diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policy makers, and corporate interests.

InfoTrac Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues Collection
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This collection of journals seeks to provide balanced coverage of GLBT issues, covering such topics as gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and many more.

InfoTrac Pop Culture Collection
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This collection provides useful information for any researcher in a social science, history, art or liberal arts course. This collection is made up of 100 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals.

JSTOR
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Full text of over 1,200 core academic journals in most disciplines. Coverage starts with the first issue puiblished, and continues, ending 3-5 years before the current year. An additional year is journals published is added annually. The Libraries own current paper issues of many titles in the collections.

PAIS International (CSA)
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The PAIS International database from CSA contains references to more than 553,300 journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Internet material, and more. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed.

PAIS International includes publications from over 120 countries throughout the world. In addition to English, some of the indexed materials are published in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

The database backfile dates to 1972: PAIS International includes records from the print PAIS Bulletin 1977 and forward; and from the PAIS print Foreign Language Index published 1972-1990, at which time it merged with the PAIS Bulletin.
WorldAlmanac (FirstSearch)
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Includes the full text of all of the World Almanac titles: The World Almanac and Book of Facts, The World Almanac of the U.S.A., The World Almanac of US Politics, The World Almanac for Kids, and the World Almanac Knowledge Source.
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