Cultural Competence Certificate: Databases and Journals
Resources for the Critical Cultural Competence Certificate Program.
Key Resources
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Cultural & Global CompetencyHardin Health Sciences Library's Cultural Competency resources page. Focus on clinical resources.
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Academic Search Elite This link opens in a new windowThis multi-disciplinary database offers full text for nearly 2,000 scholarly journals, including more than 1,500 peer-reviewed titles. Covering virtually every area of academic study, Academic Search Elite offers full text information dating as far back as 1985. This database is updated on a daily basis.
Practical Library Tips
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Getting ArticlesOptions for getting journal articles whether they are available online or only in print.
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How will I get my scanned articles or chapters?The UI Libraries will scan printed articles and chapters from print books for you.
Journals
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Journal of Transcultural NursingOfficial journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society.
Databases
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Sociological AbstractsExcellent database covering journals related to society, sociology and cultural interaction.
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Academic Search Elite This link opens in a new windowThis multi-disciplinary database offers full text for nearly 2,000 scholarly journals, including more than 1,500 peer-reviewed titles. Covering virtually every area of academic study, offers full text information dating as far back as 1985. Updated daily.
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Black Studies Center This link opens in a new windowCombines three invaluable resources for research and teaching in Black Studies: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index of Black Periodicals (IIBP), and The Chicago Defender.
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Chicano Database This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive bibliographic index for all types of material about Mexican-Americans. Extensive coverage from the 1960s to the present, with selective coverage dating back to the early 1900s.
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AltPressWatchAlternative Press
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Ethnic NewsWatchEthnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
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GenderWatchPrimarily a full text database with some abstracts that contains periodicals, academic journals, newsletters, magazines, regional publications, and government reports focused on gender and women's issues.
