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Social Sciences Abstracts (SocialSciAbs)

Abstracts of articles on the social sciences

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  • Provides records for English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere.
  • Contains a bibliographic citation for each record.
  • Includes articles, interviews, obituaries, biographies, and book reviews.
Database details
Subjects
anthropology political science
economics psychology
geography sociology
law  
Sources 646

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Number of records Over 964,000
Dates covered 1983 to present
Abstracts since 1994
Updated Weekly
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Keyword kw:

music and african and dance+
[keyword searches the Abstract, Source Phrase, Subject, and Title indexes]
Abstract ab: kangaroo+
Accession number no: bssi90006311
Article type phrase at= feature article
[use to limit other search terms;
browse index for available article types]
Author au: o'hara
ohara
Author phrase au= graham elizabeth
[last name first]
Corporate author phrase co= seattle wash
Descriptor de: tree+
Descriptor phrase de= trees in cities
First page pg: 2
Geographic coverage phrase gc= adelaide australia
Issue is: 3
Named company phrase nc= e f hutton group inc
Named person phrase na= lamont norman
[last name first]
Place of publication pl: greece
Publication date pd: 98-99
[browse index for date formats]
Publisher pb: mcgraw-hill
Record type phrase rt= book review
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Reviewed journal phrase rj= peer-reviewed journal
[not common in records prior to 1999]
Source so: australia
Source phrase so= australian journal of anthropology
Standard number sn: 5717200331
Subject su: adolescent+
Subject phrase su= dance african*
Title ti: music w3 aborigin* w3 dance
Title phrase ti= african american folklore*
Volume vo: 4
Year yr: 1993