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Databases by Subject: Anthropology

Major Indexes
Anthropology Plus   
Provides indexing of journal articles, reports, and obituaries in the fields of social, cultural, and interdisciplinary studies from early 19th century to the present.

AnthroSource
Full coverage of articles published in many anthropology journals back to their beginnings. From the American Anthropological Association (AAA).

Ethnographic Video Online
Includes Volumes I and II. Volume I contains over 1,000 videos totalling about 750 hours of classic and contemporary documentaries, previously unpublished footage from working anthropologists and ethnographers in the field, and select feature films. The collection also includes a wide range of indigenous media. Volume II, upon completion, includes an additional 450 hours, including field recordings and content from Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI), ZED, and Documentary Educational Resources (DER).

Additional Indexes
Bibliography of Native North Americans   
Contains citations to monographs, journal articles, US and Canadian government documents about the history, life and culture of native North Americans covering the 1500's to the present.

Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics
The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics, Second Edition, covers the full range of topics in contemporary linguistics from fundamental linguistic disciplines such as phonetics, syntax, and morphology to applications in other disciplines such as anthropology, education, psychology, language acquisition, cognitive science, media, computer science, sociology, medicine, and the law.

Encyclopedia of Social Measurement
The encyclopedia covers both qualitative and quantitative approaches to social science and social measurement. It is illustrated with tables and figures of actual data sets.

HAPI - Hispanic American Periodical Index
Contains citations to scholarly journals, book reviews and drama and film reviews about US-Hispanic and Latin American topics, in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish languages. Coverage: 1970 - present.

Index Islamicus
Indexes literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Includes journals articles, proceedings, monographs, book chapters, and book reviews from 1906 to the present.

PRISMA - Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y Humanísticas  (Spanish, Portuguese)
Full-text scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary academic study of Hispanic and Latin America and the Caribbean Basin in Spanish, Portuguese and English.

Social Sciences Citation Index (included in Web of Knowledge)
Database of core journal articles and cited references in the social sciences from 1898 to the present.

Sociological Abstracts
Abstracts and citations to articles in journals in sociology, family studies, women's studies, and related social sciences, as well as abstracts to dissertations, conference proceedings, and books, covering 1952-present.

World Development Indicators Online (WDI)
It contains statistical data for over 800 development indicators and time series data from 1960-2007 for 227 economies.