An online service of American Anthropological Association (AAA), AnthroSource offers access to more than 100 years of anthropological knowledge. It consists of a digital searchable database containing the past, present and future AAA publications. There are more than 250,000 articles from AAA journals, newsletters, bulletins and monographs including American Anthropologist, American Ethnologist, Anthropology and Education Quarterly, and Medical Anthropology Quarterly.
See the full list of journals covered at http://www.anthrosource.net/Journals.aspx.
Wiley Online Library hosts a collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. It delivers access to over 4 million articles from 1500 journals, as well as over 9000 books, and hundreds of reference works, laboratory protocols and databases. Users can search, and can also browse by publication title and subject heading.
Ethnographic Video Online provides a comprehensive resource for the study of human culture and behavior. Global in scope, 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. A core collection for use across the curriculum—from introductory anthropology and sociology courses to advanced interdisciplinary courses in women’s studies, economics, and international studies.
A collaborative digital archive of ethnographic field video for use by scholars and instructors.
Google Scholar searches the Web for articles, books, and other scholarly materials in many different disciplines. Most searches return an assortment of citations, abstracts, and links to full text.
This link to Google Scholar requires off-campus users to authenticate and yields search results that indicate which articles are available electronically through the BC Library. To bypass authentication, go to http://scholar.google.com/.
A broad, multi-disciplinary database, contains both scholarly and popular sources related to anthropology.
This interdisciplinary database offers abstracts and citations to research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology, and aspects of agriculture and veterinary science. Biological Sciences is a collection of over 25 databases including Ecology Abstracts, Neurosciences Abstracts, Plant Science, and TOXLINE.
Provides large numbers of primary documents with more than 100,000 pages of monographs, essays, articles, speeches, and interviews written by leaders within the black community from the earliest times to 1975, illustrate the evolution of what it means to "be black." Includes the only full run of The Black Panther - the party's newspaper - and 2,500 pages of oral history interviews recorded by the former Black Panther, David Hilliard. Teachers, artists, politicians, religious leaders, athletes, veterans, entertainers, and others are represented.
This resource explores the dimensions of human well-being through a combination of maps, datasets, resources, and short articles on the linkages between poverty and the environment. It is part of the EarthTrends environmental information collection at the World Resources Institute. Th site serves as a repository for the subnational datasets compiled by the World Resources Institute from many sources, including The World Bank, The Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), and Demographic and Health Surveys. The resource currently houses over 70 regional or provincial maps and datasets on poverty, human development, and health.
The ARD contains published reviews as well as citations to reviews published in American Antiquity and the American Journal of Physical Anthropology, as well as links to a number of online publications and sites.
A tool for identifying which Brooklyn College-owned journals are available in electronic format.
The citation style for the social sciences.
Infoshare Online provides access to population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local economic data, and more. All data files are obtained from City, State, and Federal government agencies; users can view a vast array of community and regional data, for New York City and New York State. Researchers can profile neighborhoods, compare neighborhoods across city and state, and produce tabulations of data.
An excellent starting point, from the WWW Virtual Library, allows browsing by region, topic, research resource, or institution.
The online version of the NYT Wednesday section Dining In/Dining Out dealing with food and culture in New York and beyond. For past issues please search either via TimesSelect or LexisNexis.
This site offers the "truth" behind unsafe food practices. Articles and updated resources are available to protect food safety and strengthen govermental oversight.