scholarly articles for Diversity & Global Studies
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Alphabetical List:
Academic Search Elite
Subject: Multidisciplinary.
Academic Search Elite is a multidisciplinary database covering both popular and scholarly journals. This database is most useful for students in the early stages of research, because searches return a broad range of article results
Alternative Press Index
Subject: Social Sciences. News.
Alternative Press Index provides access to journals covering cultural, economic, political and social change
Alternative Press Index Archive
Subject: Social Sciences. News.
Alternative Press Index Archive provides access to journals covering cultural, economic, political and social change.
CQ Researcher
Subject: Social Sciences. News. Reference.
CQ Researcher offers full-text comprehensive research on current events and issues. It is a great place to start researching current issues and controversies, because the articles are clear and provide many references for further research.
CQ Weekly
Subject: Social Sciences. News. Reference.
CQ Researcher offers expert coverage of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and backroom maneuvering.
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Subject: Multidisciplinary
The Directory of Open Access Journals is a selection of freely available full-text journals in a variety of subjects. Their search page is one way to find articles that are freely available.
ERIC (Education Resources)
Subject: Social Sciences > Education.
ERIC is the premier database to search for articles and documents about education related topics.
HighWire Press Stanford University
Subject: Multidisciplinary.
HighWire Press hosts the largest repository of high impact, peer-reviewed content, with 1054 journals and 4,343,436 full text articles from over 130 scholarly publishers. Some articles are available in full text.
Historical Statistics of the United States
Subject: Multidisciplinary. Reference. Business & Industry. Humanities > History. Social Sciences.
This thoroughly revised five-volume reference work, contains thirty years of new data and scholarship. Topics include demographic information about migration, health and crime, among many others.
JSTOR
Subject: Humanities. Social Sciences. Sciences.
JSTOR provides access to core scholarly journals covering many liberal arts disciplines: African American Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Asian Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Classical Studies, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Economics, Education, Finance, Geography, History, History of Science & Technology, Language & Literature, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Middle East Studies, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Sociology, and Statistics.
Lexis Nexis Academic Universe
Subject: Multidisciplinary. News.
Lexis Nexis Academic Universe provides access to national and international newspapers, including articles covering corporate news; medical/health topics; legal news, reviews and reporters; federal case law; US Code; and state legal research.
Project MUSE
Subject: Humanities. Social Sciences.
Project Muse provides access to scholarly articles covering the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, and gender studies.
Sociological Abstracts
Subject: Social Sciences > Sociology.
Sociological Abstracts provides access to articles, books, chapters in books, and more in the fields of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.