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Anthropology Research Guide Anthropology Librarian: Elin O'Hara Anthropology Reference Books The Ethnopolitical Encyclopaedia of Europe Ref. GN492 .E86 2004 Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology Ref. GN25 .C65 1994 Encyclopedia of Human Evolution and Prehistory Ref. GN281 .E53 2000 Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Evolution Ref. GN281 .C345 1992 Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology Ref. GN307 .E52 1996 Encyclopedia of World Cultures Ref. GN307 .E53 1991 Ethnic Groups Worldwide Ref. GN325 .L46 1998 Encyclopedia of Race and Ethnic Studies Ref. GN495.6 .C37 2004 Atlas of Ancient Archaeology Ref. GN739 .H38 1974 Folklore Ref. GR35 .F63 1997 Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Ref. ML100 .G16 1998 Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography Ref. N7560 .E53 1998 International Encyclopedia of Linguistics Ref. P29 .I58 1992 Cambridge Encyc. of Human Paleopathology Ref. R134.8 .A93 1998 The Social Science Encyclopedia Ref. H41 .S63 2004 Reference Books Available Online Encyclopedia of Food and Culture (via Virtual Reference Library database) Fashion, Costume, and Culture (via Virtual Reference Library database) World of Forensic Science (via Virtual Reference Library database) Finding Anthropology Books The Feinberg Library Catalog can lead you to books relevant to anthropology. Start by trying a simple keyword search such as: historical linguistics forensic osteology evolutionary psychology kinship systems machu picchu olduvai gorge If our library doesn't have what you want, go to WorldCat to search a worldwide library catalog of over 50 million books. Our new ILLiad system lets you borrow anything you find in WorldCat. Your request is delivered to you usually within 2 weeks for free! Finding Journal and Magazine Articles Try these anthropology or anthropology-inclusive databases to find articles on subjects related to anthropology. You can also go to the subject database menu on the library homepage and click on Anthropology. Anthrosource: allows you to search an electronic archive of American Anthropological Association journals and current issues of eleven of the Association's peer-reviewed publications ARTstor: allows you to search over 300,000 images from artistic traditions across many times and cultures including architecture, painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and more Sociological Abstracts: allows you to search abstracts of major sociology journals from 1974 to present ProQuest Research Library: allows you to search over 2,600 periodicals and newspapers on a wide range of topics including the arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences, and more ScienceDirect: (particularly helpful to forensic or physical anthropology research) Allows you to search the full-text of over 1,700 scientific and social sciences journals from Elsevier publishing General Science Collection: (particularly helpful to archaeological and forensic or physical anthropology research) Allows you to search full-text coverage for more than 60 popular science publications, dating back as far as 1992. NAXOS Music Library: allows you to search and listen to an online music collection of over 75,000 tracks of classical, jazz, and world music and includes background notes for many recordings. Finding Websites Want to try something even better than Google to find websites? Use the metasearch engine Vivisimo! It's so worth it... it will even organize your results into nice, neat little categories for you. Top Anthropological Web Sites Professional Associations: American Anthropological Association Archaeological Institute of America American Association of Physical Anthropology Evolutionary Anthropology Society Society for Medical Anthropology Society for Industrial Archaeology Society of American Anthropology Society for Cultural Anthropology National Association of Student Anthropologists Society for American Archaeology Northeastern Anthropological Association Society for Historical Archaeology Society for Applied Anthropology To see a full list of American Anthropological Association sections and interests groups, click HERE! Museums: Canadian Museum of Civilization Field Museum Anthropology Collections Metropolitan Museum of Art Timeline of Art History American Museum of Natural History: Anthropology Division National Museum of Ethnology (Netherlands) General Anthropology Resources: Virtual Archaeology Library at Arizona State University Anthropology Resource Database at SUNY Buffalo National Archaeological Database (from the National Park Service) Primate Info Net (from Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison)
Plagiarism Resources: What is plagiarism? What is the academic honesty policy at PSU? Citation Guides: http://www.plattsburgh.edu/library/instruction/citationguides.php Human Subjects Resources: PSU Policies and Procedures Involving Human Subjects This page created
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