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Marianne Inez Lien

Marianne Inez Lien

Subject specialist in sociology, social anthropology and organization studies
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Journal databases

Anthropology Plus
Database of anthropological literature from Harvard, Museum of Mankind and Royal Anthropological Institute in London. Covers literature from the early 19th century to today 

IBSS
Interdisciplinary social science database with references to articles and books from 1951 to today. From UNESCO and LSE.

Web of Science

Web of Science gives access to: Science citation index expanded, Social science citation index, Arts and humanities citation index, and Conference proceedings citation index.

Anthrosource
American Anthropological Association's journals. Provides access to full text articles.

Sociological Abstracts
Covers sociology, anthropology, education and other related subjects. Records include abstracts, reference lists and citations, dating back to 1953.

Encyclopedias 

The Open Encyclopedia of Anthropology

Facilitates access to scholarship in Social Anthropology
for experts and non-experts worldwide. All entries are written and peer-reviewed
by leading academics.

The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology 

The most complete reference resource for the field of anthropology and interrelated areas, providing an authoritative and expert overview of the concepts, research, and techniques that together define the discipline.

Use the professional databases to avoid so-called predatory journals. You can also check if the journal is listed NSD`s list. There are various online listings of predatory publishing channels - such as Bealls blacklist.

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