LION: POL 101 -- American Government (Fall 2022): Finding Articles

Selected Databases

The library subscribes to dozens of quality databases in addition to the ones listed below. To see the entire list, click here. The resources listed in the table below are multidisciplinary ones that should be particularly useful for your policy memoranda for this course.

Academic Search Complete		JSTOR
Scholarly journal article, popular magazines, conference reports		Scholarly journal articles and some books. Most items are older so do not use for current events.

Best Bets for Political Science

Sage Online Journals This link opens in a new window
Fulltext access from 1999 to a subset of the over 450 journals in 40 disciplines. Coverage 1999-present depending on source.
Select "SAGE Journals Available to Me" for fulltext articles available at Albright or search "All SAGE Content" for additional items that can be ordered through Interlibrary Loan (Tipasa).
SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
World's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. Its extensive scope and content provide users with a wealth of extremely useful information encompassing the broad spectrum of sociological study. Coverage: Full text coverage spans from 1904 to present for 777 of the journals, indexing from 1895 to present for other sources
Coverage includes abortion, criminology & criminal justice, demography, ethnic & racial studies, gender studies, marriage & family, political sociology, religion, rural & urban sociology, social development, social psychology, social structure, social work, socio-cultural anthropology, sociological history, sociological research, sociological theory, substance abuse & other addictions, violence and many others.