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Journal articles are typically organized in subject indexes, also called resources. To find articles: select an index, search for key terms, mark items of interest, then check for full text availability in CIIS's print or online collections.

Nearly all these databases use Boolean search logic.

Many more research resources may be found via the more... link on the left side of the screen, and don't forget to read Resources by Subject at the bottom of this page.

JSTOR EARLY CONTENT FREE ACCESS
JSTOR now offers free access to their Early Journal Content (published prior to 1923 in the United States and prior to 1870 elsewhere in the world). To access this content please go to:
http://www.jstor.org/action/showAdvancedSearch
Please note: to see only the free content, make sure the check the box next to "Include only content I can access" under the search boxes.

Suggested Starting Points

= key disciplinary research tool = contains mostly full text
Anthropology	Anthropology Plus
	AnthroSource
	Sociological Abstracts
Archaeomythology	Archaeomythology Research Guide
Asian Studies	Bibliography of Asian Studies
Education	ERIC
Gender Studies	GenderWatch
	LGBT Life with Full Text
Health Care	Alt Health Watch
	CINAHL
	Medline
	Nursing & Allied Health Source
	Pubmed Central (selected full text articles)
Personal Narrative	In the First Person
Philosophy	Philosopher's Index
Psychology	APA databases (PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES, PsycBOOKS & PsycCRITIQUES)
	ProQuest Psych Journals
	Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
Religion	ProQuest Religion Journals
	Religion & Philosophy Collection
	Index to Jewish Periodicals
	Oxford Islamic Studies Online
Sociology	Sociological Abstracts
Multidisciplinary	Humanities International Index
	All ProQuest Databases (some full text articles)
	ProQuest Research Library
	ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
	WorldCat
	Google Scholar (to connect to items in the CIIS library first click on Scholar Preferences & type in box for Library Links the word "california" and check box for CIIS. Also be sure to set preference in the Bibliography Manager section, select "RefWorks" from the drop down box where it says "Show links to import citations into" Scroll to bottom and Save Preferences.)
= key disciplinary research tool = contains mostly full text

Resources by Subject

Resources by Name

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Research Assistance

For assistance, contact a Reference Librarian by sending an e-mail to askref_at_ciis.edu.