How do I use Google Scholar to search for UW materials?
Use Google Scholar to search specifically for materials held by the University of Washington. | Time - 01:38 | Transcript | Play Video
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How do I find out if the article I need is online?
Determine if the article you need is available to you online through our Electronic Journals web page. | Time - 01:35 | Transcript | Play Video
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How do I access full-text articles with the proxy bookmarklet?
Access subscription articles by installing the UW Libraries proxy bookmarklet on your web browser. | Time - 01:37 | Transcript | Play Video
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Browse/Search Article Databases
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Use databases to find citations (and sometimes full text) to articles and other materials. There are specialized databases for various subjects. Listed in the box below, and to the right, are some selected databases for finding articles on ethnic studies topics.
Starting Points for American Ethnic Studies
- Academic Search Complete
Scholarly and general interest sources in business, medicine, humanities, social sciences, and science and technology.
[UW restricted] - America: History and Life
Scholarly sources in American and Canadian history
[UW restricted] - Black Studies Center
Scholarly and general interest sources and historical newspapers.
[UW restricted] - Academic OneFile
Full-text access to scholarly and general interest periodicals in all disciplines
[UW restricted]
More Tools for Finding Articles
Additional databases for finding articles related to topics in American Ethnic Studies
[UW restricted]
- Alt-Press Watch Full-text articles from alternative and independent press sources
- APS Online Special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals. Good application for finding primary sources.
- Biblography of Asian Studies Articles and book chapters on all parts of Asia
- CQ Researcher Full-text access to indepth articles covering a wide range of issues. A good source for finding opposing viewpoints.
- eHRAF Collection of ethnographic and other texts indexed by culture and subject.
- HAPI Online Articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in key social science and humanities journals.
- Literature Resource Center Literary biographies, journal articles, critical essays, and an encyclopedia of literary terms
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