Research : Subject Guides
Anthropology Resources Online (Listed in Alphabetical Order)
Academic Search
Premier (through EBSCOHOST)
Academic Search Premier is the world’s largest
scholarly, multi-discipline, full text database designed specifically for
academic institutions. With the most valuable and most numerous collection of peer-reviewed full text journals, Academic
Search Premier offers critical information from many sources found in no other
database. This resource contains full text for over 3,600 scholarly
publications. Academic Search Premier includes full-page images as well as
color embedded images. This scholarly collection provides full text journal
coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences,
humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and
linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
American Memory Collection at
the Library of Congress
American Memory is a gateway to rich primary source
materials relating to the history and culture of the United States. The site
offers more than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical
collections.
The Anthropological Index Online is based on the
journal holdings of The Anthropology Library at The British Museum (Museum of
Mankind) which receives periodicals in all branches of anthropology, from
academic institutions and publishers around the world.
AnthroSource is the premier online resource serving the research, teaching, and
professional needs of anthropologists. Developed by the American
Anthropological Association (AAA), AnthroSource
brings 100 years of anthropological material online to scholars and the public.
It includes current issues for 15 of the AAA's most critical peer-reviewed
publications, including American Anthropologist, American Ethnologist,
Anthropology and Education Quarterly, and Medical Anthropology
Quarterly.
Art Full Text
(through Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select)
Art Full Text covers Advertising Art, Antiques, Archaeology, Architecture
and Architectural History, Art History, Computers in Art, Crafts, Decorative
Arts, Fashion Design, Folk Art, Graphic Arts, Industrial Design, Interior
Design, Landscape Architecture, Motion Pictures, Museology,
Non-Western Art, Painting, Photography, Pottery, Sculpture, Television,
Textiles, Video.
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databases.
The CQ Researcher explores a single "hot"
issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social issues to
environment, health, education and science and technology. There are 44 reports
produced each year including four expanded reports. The CQ Researcher web site
offers online access to issues dating back to October 25, 1991.
Data Book (Hawai'i)
The official summary of statistics on the social,
economic, and political organization of the State of Hawaii.
Ebrary Academic Complete Electronic Book Database
Academic Complete is a highly interactive electronic
book database from ebrary that covers all academic
subject areas. The collection currently includes more than 30,000 book titles
from more than 220 of the world’s leading academic, scientific, technical,
medical, and professional publishers. Coverage includes business, marketing,
and economics; computers and information technology; education; engineering and
technology; health, biomedical, and clinical sciences; the humanities; life and
physical sciences; and, the social and behavioral sciences.
You will need to install the ebrary
reader to use the collection. It is at the ebrary
website.
Education Full Text brings you comprehensive
coverage of an international range of English-language periodicals, monographs
and yearbooks. Full text of articles cover to cover, from
hundreds of journals, make this a one-stop source for research.
Education Abstracts Full Text contains abstracting and indexing coverage for
over 475 periodicals included in Education Index as well as the full text of
over 150 periodicals.
ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center
contains citations and abstracts from over 980 educational and
education-related journals, as well as full text of more than 2,200 digests.
The purpose of Ulukau, the
Hawaiian Electronic Library, and its younger sister site, the Hawai'i Digital
Library, is to make these resources available for the use, teaching, and
enhancement of the Hawaiian language and for a broader and deeper understanding
of Hawai'i.
An index to magazines and journals published in or about Hawai'i and the
Pacific.
Database of Hawaiian songs found in materials at the
Bishop Museum, Hawaii State Library, and UH System Libraries. Enter a song
title and find books and sheet music containing lyrics and melodies.
International Encyclopedia of the Social
& Behavioral Sciences
The
International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences is the first
attempt in a generation to map the social and behavioral sciences on a grand
scale. It is the largest reference work ever published for the social and
behavioral sciences.
Research areas in LexisNexis™ Academic
cover top news, general news topics, and news transcripts; foreign language
news sources; company, industry, and market news; legal news; company financial
information; general medical and health topics and medical abstracts;
accounting, auditing, and tax information; law reviews; federal case law; U.S.
Code; and state legal research.
National Archeological Database
National Archeological Database, Reports module, is
an expanded bibliographic inventory of approximately 240,000 reports on
archeological investigation and planning, mostly of limited circulation. This
"gray literature" represents a large portion of the primary
information available on archeological sites in the U.S. NADB-Reports can be
searched by state, county, worktype, cultural
affiliation, keyword, material, year of publication, title, and author.
This publication provides statistical data on Native
Hawaiian communities throughout the state, offering a numerical representation
of the social and economic status of the Native Hawaiian population.
NetLibrary provides access to electronic books. There are several hundred
University of Hawai'i Press titles as well as several thousand public domain
titles available.
NewsBank
Access World News (Newspapers from the United States and all over the world)
The world’s most comprehensive collection of
full-text newspapers, Access World News provides full text coverage of 850
American newspapers as well as 1,100 international newspapers. Coverage varies
by title, with the earliest dating back to 1977. There are more than 150
million current and archived articles users can search, browse, print, or
email.
Oxford Reference
Online Collections
The Oxford Reference Online Core and Premium Collections bring together
more than 120 language and subject dictionaries and reference works containing
well over 60,000 pages into a single cross-searchable resource. See a
comprehensive description of the collections at: http://www.oxfordreference.com/pub/2col/1/Key_Features__1A.html
Pacific
Collection Internet Resources
Resources on the Pacific island nations collected by
the Pacific Collection at UH Manoa. Includes:
Associations, Organizations, and Societies; Cultural Resources; Governments;
Information Resources; Journals and Newsletters; Libraries, Archives, and
Publishers; News Sources; Other Sources; Regional Issues; Statistics.
Population &
Environment Linkages Service
Abstracts and links to books, reports, journal
articles, newspaper articles, news analysis, maps, conference papers, datasets,
slide shows, organizations, regional overviews, laws, bills, and court
decisions, and much more from around the world . . . from the simple to the
technical . . . and person-to-person communication.
Population Index is the primary reference tool to
the world's population literature. It presents an annotated bibliography of
recently published books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials
on population topics. This website provides a searchable and browsable database containing 46,035 abstracts of
demographic literature published in Population Index in the period 1986-2000.
PsycArticles (through EBSCOHOST)
PsycARTICLES, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive
source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in
psychology. The database contains more than 45,000 articles from 57 journals -
46 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied
organizations. It includes all journal articles, letters to the editor and
errata from each journal. Coverage spans 1985 to present.
Psychology and
Behavioral Sciences Collection (through EBSCOHOST)
The Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
is a comprehensive database with more than 575 full text titles covering topics
such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology,
mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
PsycINFO contains more than two million citations and summaries of journal
articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports, all in the
field of psychology. Journal coverage, which spans from 1887 to present,
includes international material selected from more than 1,700 periodicals in
over 35 languages. More than 60,000 records are added each year. There are
links to 550 full-text journals. It also includes information about the
psychological aspects of related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry,
nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics,
anthropology, business and law. Examples of titles offered in PsycINFO include: Academic Medicine, Academic Psychiatry,
Behavior Genetics, Behavioral Disorders, Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology,
Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Journal of
Psychiatry & Neuroscience, Journal of Psychology, Psychoanalytic
Psychology, Psychological Assessment, Psychological Medicine, etc.
Religion and
Philosophy Collection (through EBSCOHOST)
The
Religion & Philosophy Collection is a comprehensive database covering such
topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious
history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy
of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. More than 300 full
text journals and unparalleled coverage of the subject areas.
Since
its commercial launch in 1999, ScienceDirect has
evolved from a web database of Elsevier Science journals into one of the
world's largest providers of scientific, technical, and medical (STM)
literature.
Social Sciences
Full Text (through Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select)
Social Sciences Full Text covers Addiction Studies, Anthropology, Area
Studies, Community Health & Medical Care, Corrections, Criminal Justice,
Criminology, Economics, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Family Studies, Gender
Studies, Geography, Gerontology, International Relations, Law, Minority
Studies, Planning & Public Administration, Policy Sciences, Political
Science, Psychiatry, Psychology, Public Welfare, Social Work, Sociology, Urban
Studies.
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SocINDEX™
with Full Text (through EBSCOHOST)
SocINDEX™ with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality
sociology research database. The database features more than 1,660,000 records
with subject headings from a 19,300 term sociological thesaurus designed by
subject experts and expert lexicographers. This product also contains
informative abstracts for more than 750 "core" coverage journals
dating as far back as 1895. In addition, this file provides data mined from
more than 575 "priority" coverage journals as well as from more than
2,800 "selective" coverage journals. Further, extensive indexing for
books/monographs, conference papers, and other non-periodical content sources
is included. SocINDEX with Full Text offers
comprehensive coverage of sociology, encompassing all sub-disciplines and
closely related areas of study. These include abortion, criminology &
criminal justice, demography, ethnic & racial studies, gender studies,
marriage & family, political sociology, religion, rural & urban
sociology, social development, social psychology, social structure, social
work, socio-cultural anthropology, sociological history, sociological research,
sociological theory, substance abuse & other addictions, violence and many
others.
Voyager
online catalog for UH system libraries
Search for items in any library in the University of
Hawai‘i system. Catalog includes books, journals, electronic books, audiovisual
materials, manuscripts, government documents, microfilm and maps. Find items by title,
author, journal title, subject heading, call number, or keywords.
Voyager
online catalog for UH West O‘ahu and Leeward CC
libraries
Search for items located in the UH West O‘ahu
and Leeward libraries only.
Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select
Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select is a multidisciplinary,
100% full-text database providing full text articles, with their accompanying
indexing and abstracts, from the following Wilson periodical databases: Art
Full Text, Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Biological &
Agricultural Index, Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities
Full Text, Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, Library Literature &
Information Science Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full
Text, Wilson Business Full Text. Coverage begins in 1994.
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