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Diversity in the U.S. Research Guide: Find Articles

A guide to resources for Diversity in the U.S. students

Recommended databases

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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary database including journals and popular periodicals.
MasterFILE Premier This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary database with mainly general interest periodicals.
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Pro/con database of social issues.

More databases to try

Psychology databases

PsycARTICLES This link opens in a new window
APA journals including a historical collection.
ProQuest Psychology Journals This link opens in a new window

Education databases

ProQuest Education Journals This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journal articles and images on a wide range of educational topics.
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) This link opens in a new window
Scholarly articles in the field of education.

Newspapers

ProQuest Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Full text of 5 current newspapers: Baltimore Sun, Christian Science Monitor, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, & Washington Post.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Baltimore Sun This link opens in a new window
1837 - 1992.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times This link opens in a new window
1851 - 2014.

Keyword ideas

Here are some ideas for keywords to try when searching for books or articles:

Diversity

diversity
inclusion
cultural awareness
multiculturalism
globalization
transcultural medical care
cultural pluralism

Discrimination

prejudices, prejudice
racism
white supremacy
microaggressions
ageism
sexism
homophobia
transphobia
ableism

Rights

same-sex marriage
freedom of religion
civil rights
human rights
inclusion