Research Guides: ART 2420 Child as a Cultural Construct: Background Sources

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Scholarly/Peer Reviewed Journals

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Written by scholars or experts on the topic
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Contain citations (footnotes and/or bibliography) documenting sources

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Citing Your Sources

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Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Provides access to hundreds of reference books (encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies, quotations) from over 70 academic publishers.
Provides access to hundreds of reference books (encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies, quotations) from over 70 academic publishers.
Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood: In History and Society This link opens in a new window
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
America: History and Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Provides access to journal articles, book reviews, and dissertations covering United States and Canadian history and culture from prehistoric times to the present.
Provides access to journal articles, book reviews, and dissertations covering United States and Canadian history and culture from prehistoric times to the present.
Anthropology Plus This link opens in a new window
Provides citations to articles and essays from over 1,000 journals, monographic series, reports, commentaries, and review essays.
Limited to 5 simultaneous users.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides full text for over 8,500 magazines and journals over a wide array of academic disciplines.
Provides full text for over 8,500 magazines and journals over a wide array of academic disciplines.
Education Source This link opens in a new window
Provides full text access for more than 1,800 journals covering all levels of education, as well as indexing and abstracts for thousands more.
Provides full text access for more than 1,800 journals covering all levels of education, as well as indexing and abstracts for thousands more.
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Contains over 3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines.
Contains over 3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines.

ART 2420 Child as a Cultural Construct: Background Sources

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Scholarly/Peer Reviewed Journals

Citing Your Sources

Relevant Databases for Research

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