Welcome - Updated! - ENG 185 - Reid - Spring 2020 - Research Guides at Emory University Libraries

Welcome to the ENG 185 Research Guide!

This guide is your starting point for research for your English 185 class.

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These resources are your best bet for getting started on your research! To find more recommended resources for this course, click on the "How to Find: Articles" tab on the menu to the left.

Best Bets for Social Sciences

Sociological Collection This link opens in a new window
Access full-text scholarly journals pertaining to sociology and its related disciplines. Prominent topics include social behavior, human tendencies, interaction, relationships, and more.
SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Indexes journals, books, book chapters, book reviews, dissertations and conference papers in sociology and related disciplines.
Ethnographic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Collection of documentary films in streaming video format for the visual study of human culture and behavior. Includes classic and contemporary documentaries, previously unpublished footage from working anthropologists and ethnographers in the field, and select feature films.
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
Contains more than 470 full-text journals covering topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
APA PsycInfo (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Indexes and provides access to major peer-reviewed journals and scholarly literature in the behavioral sciences and mental health.
Anthropology Plus This link opens in a new window
Covers journal articles, edited books, and essays in anthropology, archeology, and related interdisciplinary research.

Best Bets for Arts & Humanities

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Access a wide variety of journal articles in the humanities and other disciplines.
Note: You may not be able to access the most current 2–7 years of certain journals—but many of these recent publications are found in Project MUSE.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing and abstracts for thousands of journals and other publications. Access broad ranging resources that include full-text journals, monographs, reports, conference proceedings, and video content from the Associate Press etc.
Access broad ranging resources that include full-text journals, monographs, reports, conference proceedings, and video content from the Associated Press, etc.
Research Library (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Covers publications from academic journals and popular magazines in the humanities, social sciences, general sciences, and business.

Best Bets for Sciences

ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Provides access to full-text of Elsevier journals in science, technology and medicine, as well as selected social sciences and humanities titles.
Science and Technology Collection This link opens in a new window
Contains over 800 full-text journals covering relevant aspects of the scientific and technical community; topics include biology, chemistry, computer technology, physics, archaeology, and more.