LibGuides: Ethnography Research: Articles

Key Scholarly Ethnography Journals

Culturegrams Online - ProQuest Provides concise, reliable, and current cultural information on countries across the globe. Reports include background, customs, and lifestyles. Additional features: images, slideshows, streaming videos, data tables &graphs, interviews with citizens, recipes, and more.
Films on Demand Databases : Master Academic Video Collection A curriculum-focused streaming video subscription has grown their unlimited access to almost 32,000 full length videos and over 293,000 segments ...
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... from 26 core academic collections including Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Education, Health & Medicine, Math, Archive Films & Newsreels, Nursing, Science, and much more.
TOPICsearch - Ebscohost Full text articles from 475 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers. Also incorporates Ebsco's collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.
Statista An online statistics portal that provides access to data from market and opinion research institutions, as well as from business organizations and government institutions.

Digital Public Library of America All materials—photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and so much more—are free and immediately available in digital format.
Library of Congress Digital Collections The United States’ oldest federal cultural institution has an online collection of digitized books, film, images, and sound recordings.

Academic Search Premier - Ebscohost Search for full-text articles on a wide range of topics in 4700 magazines and journals.
Academic OneFile - Gale Provides over 80 million peer-reviewed, full-text articles, covering a wide range of topics. The Topic Finder tool allows students to mine their search results and develop their research focus.
JSTOR Includes 4 databases with over 12 million full-text scholarly journal articles, books, research reports, mages, and primary sources covering 75 disciplines, including humanities, sciences, social sciences, and more.

Use keywords in library databases instead of sentences and questions.
To look for an exact phrase, type your phrase within quotation marks (" "). The results will contain the exact words in the quotation marks.
Use an asterisk (*) at the end of a root word, known as truncation, to retrieve results containing any form of the root word.
- Example: teen* will find teens, teenage, teenager, teenagers
Use filters to refine your results by subject terms/topics, date, type of publication, language, peer-reviewed, etc.
Some databases use Boolean Operators. To narrow or expand your search combine keywords effectively using AND, OR, NOT operators, as shown below.