Welcome to your Subject Guide where you'll find tailored guidance and advice on key library resources for Anthropology programmes.
Referencing within Anthropology
All programmes in the Anthropology use Cite Them Right Harvard.
Access Cite Them Right through the link below.
- Cite Them RightCite them right is a comprehensive guide to referencing almost anything you will come across in the course of your studies or research.
Roehampton University subscribes to a wide range of specialist research databases, free to access with your Roehampton login; those most relevant for Anthropology are listed below. Most of these provide the full text, but sometimes just brief details (citation and abstract) of the articles. Click the Search4FullText button to see if you can access the article via our eJournals; if not, you can order it free via Interlibrary Loan.
- ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
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Thousands of scientific, technical and medical journals from the publisher Elsevier. NOTE: We do not subscribe to all of the content in this database, so some items may be unavailable.
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
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A multi-disciplinary academic literature database.
- ACLS Humanities EBook collection This link opens in a new window
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Books in the humanities and related social sciences.
- Bloomsbury Collections This link opens in a new window
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Arts and humanities, especially Philosophy. NOTE: We do not subscribe to all of the content in this database. You can refine your results by selecting the option “Only Show content which I have full access to."
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) This link opens in a new window
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A comprehensive social sciences database which provides an index to books, journals, newspapers and dissertations dating back to 1951.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Journals and eBooks in arts, humanities, social sciences and life sciences. NOTE: We do not subscribe to all of the eBook content in this database. You can filter your results by Access on the left hand menu and selecting “content I can access.”
- Sage Premier This link opens in a new window
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Over 500 full text journals covering arts, social sciences (especially media studies), humanities and life sciences.
- Springer Journals Compact Collection This link opens in a new window
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A collection of over 2,500 journals; full text coverage dates back to 1997. Problems logging in off campus? See our tutorial.
NOTE: We do not subscribe to all the content in this database. To see only content you can access, un-tick the option “Include Preview-Only content”. - Web Of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new window
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Database comprising Science, Social Science and Arts & Humanities citation indexes.
- Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window
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A multidisciplinary collection of online resources (including over 1500 journals published by Wiley) covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities.
- ZooKeys (Open Access Resource) This link opens in a new window
ZooKeys is a peer-reviewed, open-access, rapidly disseminated journal launched to accelerate research and free information exchange in taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography and evolution of animals.
You also have online access to a wide range of newspapers and magazines via the following platforms:
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Access UK & International newspapers and magazines via the PressReader App. Note: To log in, click Sign In (top of the screen) > Library or Group > find University of Roehampton > Sign In via OpenAthens. Read our Spotlight on Using PressReader and PressReader for Wellbeing blog post.
- Nexis UK This link opens in a new window
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Worldwide news and business database. This content is unavailable in UR Library Search and can only be found here on the Nexis platform.
SAGE Research methods is a useful tool to help you plan and organise your research:
- Sage Research Methods Online This link opens in a new window
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Provides help, guidance and tools for designing, writing and reporting research projects.
