Anthropology

Key Contact Information

Contact Person:

Pauline Murray

Subject Librarian for Anthropology

Tel :

+ 353 1 708 6446

Subject resources organised in Delicious bookmarks

Library Databases

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO Publishing)

Multidisciplinary database covering a large range of material in the social sciences and humanities. It includes over 21,000 journals and other publications. Approximately 40% of the journals are full text.

Online training

user guides

AnthroSource

Provides online access to the American Anthropological Association's (AAA) peer reviewed journals, newsletters and bulletins and anthropology journals published by the University of California Press.

Help/FAQs

ebrary Academic Complete

A highly interactive eBook database that spans all academic subject areas. There are over 70,000 titles available for you to view in full text format. Many of these titles are also listed in the library catalogue.

EBSCO eBook Collection

EBSCO eBook Collection provides 24 hour access to a selection of library eBooks in full-text. Many of these titles are also listed in the library catalogue.

ePrints and eTheses Institutional Repository

Showcases the research output of staff and postgraduate students of NUI Maynooth and St Patrick's College Maynooth.

ExPERT

Exam Papers Electronic Retrieval Tool - two databases of examination papers from 1998 onwards for both St. Patrick's College and NUI Maynooth.

Index to Theses

Provides abstracts of postgraduate theses accepted by universities in Great Britain and Ireland since 1716. Irish theses now have their own collection and this collection can be searched separately by clicking on Irish Theses from the Index to Theses homepage.

user guides

JSTOR

Journal Storage Database - full text archival database of covering 900 scholarly journals in the areas of arts & humanities, social sciences and science.

Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection

This is a database of language and subject reference works from Oxford University Press available as a single cross-searchable resource. It includes maps, illustrations and various subject timelines. The Library subscribes to the ‘Premium’ collection. A lock icon indicates that an item is not available. Oxford Reference is updated regularly.

Project MUSE

Project MUSE provides full-text access to over 300 high quality scholarly journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers.

Online training

RIAN

The Irish word for path, is your route to Open Access Irish Research Publications

ScienceDirect

Provides full text journal articles for over 2,000 Elsevier titles, in the social sciences as well as the sciences, with references for the remaining 500 journals & over 11,000 books.

Online training

Web of Knowledge

Provides access to the Web of Science, Journal of Citation Reports and Essential Science Indictors.

WorldCat

Catalogue of books, web resources and other materials worldwide.

Online training

Websites of Interest

Directory of Open Access Journals	This directory covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals, across a wide range of subject areas and languages.
Internet Detective	A brief online tutorial, designed to help students develop skills necessary for their Internet research.
JournalTOCs	A free, large collection of scholarly journals’ table of contents ‘TOC’s. You can create your own account to select your ‘Followed’ journals. JournalTOCs will alert you when new issues of these journals are published.

Study and Research

Finding Anthropology Information: a guide to library resources (pdf)

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