Oh, hello there! I'm your librarian. Contact me.
Alex Gallin-Parisi
Contact:
Coates Library, Office 314
(My office is around the corner from the downstairs staircase, right next to the huge painting of a vaquero/cowboy)
Email: agallin@trinity.edu
Phone: 210-999-7693
Research consultations by appointment only
(My office is around the corner from the downstairs staircase, right next to the huge painting of a vaquero/cowboy)
Email: agallin@trinity.edu
Phone: 210-999-7693
Research consultations by appointment only
Getting Started
Try an online encyclopedia first in order to:
-get background info
-develop keywords
-find summaries of topics
Databases
Looking for a good place to START your sociology or anthropology research? Search these major databases by keyword to find articles related to your topic.
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Academic Search Complete (TexShare)Scholarly, multi-discipline, full text journal database designed specifically for academic institutions. Covers the social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
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SocINDEX with Full TextFull-text access to many journals in sociology, as well as indexing of books, conference papers, and other sources.
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Social Sciences Full TextProvides citations, abstracts, and selected full text to articles in over 350 leading English language periodicals in a broad array of the social sciences. Subject coverage includes anthropology, criminology, law, political science, psychology, sociology and women’s studies.
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JSTORThe JSTOR project seeks to develop online access to the full back files of selected journals. The database contains a digitized image of every page and is searchable by every word.
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SCOPUSScopus is an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed research literature, indexing over 19,000 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers. Scopus covers the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields as well as arts and humanities. Scopus includes scholarly journals, book series, conference proceedings, trade publications and Open Access journals.