Research Guides: Anthropology: Articles-Cultural Anthropology

Article databases for Cultural Anthropology Research

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive, scholarly, multi-disciplinary, full-text database, with more than 7,000 full-text periodicals, including nearly 6,000 peer-reviewed journals. Tip: type "anthropology" in one of the advanced search boxes. This database is multi-disciplinary, and sometimes it's hard to separate anthropology articles from sociology, psychology, or other related articles.
African-American History This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive examination of more than five centuries of the African-American experience.
American History This link opens in a new window
More than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, with expanded coverage of American women’s history and U.S. government for comprehensive curricular coverage.
American Indian History This link opens in a new window
15,000 years of American Indian history and culture.
Ancient and Medieval History This link opens in a new window
An extensive exploration of world history from prehistory through the mid-1500s.
Artstor This link opens in a new window
ARTstor is a digital library of nearly one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes.
Business Source Premier (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Full text coverage of over 2300 business, management, and economics journals. Also access full text market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles, and SWOT analyses.
Child Development & Adolescent Studies (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Child Development & Adolescent Studies™ is today's source for references to the current and historical literature related to growth and development of children through the age of 21.
Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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. Offers cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 770 journals. In addition this database includes full text for over 450 journals.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Use Credo as a starting point. It has definitions and articles from anthropology reference books.
Global Road Warrior This link opens in a new window
Global Road Warrior is a comprehensive country cultural database, featuring in-depth information on 175 countries. Includes: Culture & Society, The Business Experience, Negotiating, Women in Culture, Women in Business, Greetings & Courtesies, Language Video Dictionary, Music, and Education
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Includes core journals in key fields in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Tip: use Advanced Search and scroll down the page and check the box for Anthropology journals. That way you're only searching for articles that are in anthropology journals.
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive coverage of social issues and famed for presenting multiple perspectives. Find essays, academic and popular articles, audio and video reports, statistics, and hand-picked website suggestions.
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive database covering information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection™ contains full text for more than 560 journals.
A to Z World Food This link opens in a new window
AtoZ World Food is a food culture and traditional recipes database for 174 countries.
Includes: 1,700+ Food Culture Articles; 7,000+ Recipes; 500+ Ingredient Articles; 6 Food Glossaries; 10 Historical Timelines; 14,000+ High Quality Photos
World Religions This link opens in a new window
Articles, primary sources, sacred texts and and a trove of additional information on religion and spirituality from the ancient world through modern day.

Free Peer-Reviewed Anthropology Journals

Use these links to browse online anthropology journals.

AmeriQuests
Focuses on immigration, homelessness, and displacement. Published by Vanderbilt University.

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) This link opens in a new window

Folklore
Focuses on folklore studies, comparative mythological research, cultural anthropology and related fields.