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Common Reading : Journals and Databases

Journals and Databases

Journals

Begin research on related topics for this year's Common Reading using "oral history," "walking," and "communication" as keywords in the Full Text Journal Listing's title search. The titles below are four examples.

  • Oral History Review
  • Backpacker
  • Scientific American
  • Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
  • Sports Illustrated

 

Databases

 

Journals, unfortunately, do not offer easy subject searching; databases do. Below are listed a few of the databases which may provide information for topics discussed or used in the Common Reading.

Points of View Reference Center

Academic Search Complete (for general articles on diverse topics)

SPORTDiscus with Full Text (for sports and recreation related topics)

SocIndex with Full Text (social interactions personal and group, social work)

PsycINFO (for articles concerning human personality and behavior)

 

Other resources and databases can be found in the Electronic Resources research guide; the resources list also has a subject guide for easier research.

 

Subject Guide

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