NEIU Libraries Research Guides: History Research Guide: Articles

Social Sciences Librarian

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Subjects: African & African-American Studies, Counselor Education, Geography & Environmental Studies, History, Political Science, Psychology & Gerontology

Scholarly Journal Article Databases

Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
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References to articles from over 10,000 full text journals on a wide range of academic areas. Included is a searchable collection of images plus videos from the Associated Press from 1930 to the present.

America: History and Life This link opens in a new window
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References to articles and books on the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present, indexing 1964 to present.
Black Studies Center This link opens in a new window
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Essential historical and current material for researching the past, present and future of African Americans, the wider African Diaspora, and Africa itself.
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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References to articles and books on film and television. Coverage varies by title.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
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In your browser under Settings, set Library links to "NEIU Ronald Williams Library - Full Text @ NEIU" to access to the NEIU Libraries' Subscriptions through Google Scholar. In the results list click the >> icon to see the Find It @ NEIU link.
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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References to articles and books on the history of the world focusing on the 15th century to the present (excluding the United States and Canada), indexing 1955 to present.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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An historical, fulltext archive of core journals in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Politics Collection This link opens in a new window
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A combined search of ProQuest's PAIS Index, Policy File Index, Political Science Database, and Worldwide Poltical Science Abstracts
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
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Full text journal collection of current humanities and social sciences journals from over 60 scholarly publishers.
PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
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References to articles, books, and more on the psychological, social, and behavioral sciences, 1806 to present.
Social Science Premium Collection This link opens in a new window
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Index and full text databases on the social sciences, including politics, sociology, education and criminal justice, 1871 to present
Social Sciences Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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Indexing and abstracts of more than 770 periodicals, nearly 700 of which are peer-reviewed. Among these are many of the most important English-language social science journals. It offers coverage dating back to 1972.
Women & Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 This link opens in a new window
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Resource focusing on the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000. The collection includes full-text documents, book, film, and website reviews, notes from the archives, and teaching tools.

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Find the Full Text of an Article

This button provides direct links from the NEIU Libraries' databases to online full-text articles, when available. If the full text of an article is not available online, request a copy of the article through WorldShare interlibrary loan.

Or search for a specific journal by Title or ISSN.

Journal Finder: Search by journal/magazine title