Reference Books
Reference books include material such as dictionaries, encyclopedias and handbooks and provide a useful starting point for doing research. Try the following examples:
Most titles are at both campuses. Check the Library catalogue to verify locations.
Library Catalogue
Search in the
library catalogue for books and audio visual material.
Subject Headings
As well as the heading ANTHROPOLOGY, there are many other related subject headings such as specific groups under their names, e.g. ZULU, HAIDA INDIANS, etc. You may also try the subject heading ETHNOLOGY together with a geographic sub-heading, or do a title search for the series
Case studies in cultural anthropology . The following are examples of headings that may be used in the library catalogue:
- ACCULTURATION
- ANTHROPOMETRY
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- ASSIMILATION
- CULTURE
- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
- INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA
- KINSHIP
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- LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES
- MARRIAGE
- MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
- PREHISTORIC PEOPLES
- PRIMITIVE SOCIETIES
- RELIGION
- RITES AND CEREMONIES
- SOCIAL CHANGE
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Classification
CC
D - Du
E 51-99
GF
GN
GN 49-295
GN 296
GN 301-673
GR
GT |
Archaeology
Area Studies
Indians of North America
Human Geography
Anthropology
Physical Anthropology
Medical Anthropology
Ethnology
Folklore
Manners and Customs |
Article Databases
In order to find articles in journals, magazines and newspapers, one must first search in a periodical index or database. See the following indexes and databases for articles in Anthropology.
