Category Archives: Social Sciences

Charleston Advisor

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Marilee Birchfield

The Charleston Advisor publishes critical reviews of online resources for libraries. To maintain a high level of accuracy and integrity, all reviews are peer-reviewed by experienced librarians. Access this resource

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Book Review Index Online Plus

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Marilee Birchfield

Comprehensive reference database for locating reviews of books, periodicals, books-on-tape and electronic media. Access this resource

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Educator's Reference Complete

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Marilee Birchfield

Educator’s Reference Complete is a selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. Included content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education. Majority of the … Continue reading →

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History Resource Center: World

Posted on January 28, 2008 by Marilee Birchfield

History Resource Center: World is a comprehensive collection of award-winning reference, full-text articles from leading scholarly publications, an array of primary sources, and images, maps and charts which provide expansive geographic and chronlogic research materials for the study of world … Continue reading →

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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center

Posted on January 28, 2008 by Marilee Birchfield

Database of contemporary social issues with content structured to promote critical-thinking skills and information literacy. This online library that allows students to investigate current issues and topics from a number of perspectives. Access this resource 

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International Political Science Abstracts

Posted on January 3, 2008 by Marilee Birchfield

Backfile content has been added to our subscription to International Political Science Abstracts. The database now includes records from 1975 – present. access this resource

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American Foreign Relations since 1600

Posted on December 18, 2007 by Marilee Birchfield

In the American Foreign Relations since 1600: A Guide to the Literature, a team of distinguished historians has culled the most important published and unpublished works in U.S diplomatic literature and thoroughly annotated them. The work comprehensively covers five centuries, … Continue reading →

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AnthroSource

Posted on November 28, 2007 by Marilee Birchfield

Provides current issues of American Anthropological Association’s journals and bulletins as well as archived issues of all the AAA’s journals, newsletters and bulletins. Journal issues generally appear online prior to distribution in print. access this resource

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Library Literature & Information Science Retrospective (1905-1983)

Posted on November 8, 2007 by Marilee Birchfield

Library Literature & Information Science Retrospective is a bibliographic database that indexes articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals. Books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses, and pamphlets are also indexed. … Continue reading →

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Communication & Mass Media Complete

Posted on November 8, 2007 by Marilee Birchfield

CMMC incorporates the content of CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study to create … Continue reading →

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