Subject Guides: Anthropology: Articles/Databases

Anthropology: Articles/Databases

eHRAF World Cultures
Contains ethnographic collections covering all aspects of cultural and social life. eHRAF is unique in having subject indexing at the paragraph level that allows precise searching for concepts not easily found with keywords.
Ethnographic Video Online
Classic and contemporary documentaries in fields of anthropology, ethnography, and social psychology.

This database "provides the largest, most comprehensive resource for the study of human culture and behavior – more than 750 hours and 1,000 films at completion. The collection covers every region of the world and features the work of many of the most influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century, including interviews, previously unreleased raw footage, field notes, study guides, and more. This first release includes 594 videos totaling roughly 395 hours."

Anthropology Plus
Covers the fields of anthropology, archaeology, ethnology, folklore, and related fields of study. 1800s- present. Only 5 people at a time can access this information source.

JSTOR
Covers mostly humanities and social sciences. The majority of JSTOR's content is academic and peer-reviewed.
SocINDEX with Full Text
Main focus sociology. Also includes anthropology, criminology, gender studies, and ethnic studies. 1985-present.
Google Scholar
Use Google Scholar to search for scholarly, peer reviewed articles on any topic. When off campus, login to Google Scholar from the Library's website to directly access GVSU resources and set your Scholar Preferences to include GVSU.

When off campus, be sure to login to Google Scholar from the Library's website to directly access GVSU resources and set your Scholar Preferences to include Grand Valley State University.