Museum Science & Heritage Management

Kimberly Vardeman

E-mail: kimberly.vardeman@ttu.edu
Phone: 806.834.4156
Office Location: Library, Mezzanine 111
Mailstop: MS 0002

Research in the field of Museum Science & Heritage Management is particularly multi-disciplinary covering the arts, history, and sciences. The resources listed here cover a range of subjects. For additional resources related to a specific discipline, please see the personal librarians page.

 

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America: History & Life

Bibliography of journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations and book reviews on the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.

 

AnthropologyPlus

Extensive indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works and obituaries in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture and interdisciplinary studies from the early 19th century to the present.

 

Art Index Retrospective

Index of nearly 600 art publications covering peer-reviewed journals, yearbooks, museum bulletins and reproductions of works of art from selected periodicals.

 

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

Index of journal articles on architecture and design, including bibliographic descriptions on subjects such as the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration.

 

Historical Abstracts

Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including political, social, economic, military and women's history.

 

Humanities International Complete

Full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. Major subject areas include literature, philosophy, the arts, history, culture, and multi-disciplinary humanities titles.

 

JSTOR

Contains current and archival issues of over 1,000 leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs and other valuable materials.

 

LexisNexis Academic

Search news sources, case law, business information, biographies and more.

 

Scopus

The world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature contains 47 million records, 70% with abstracts, more than 19,500 titles and 4.9 million conference papers. Additionally, there are tools to track citations, determine an author's h-index and assess the impact factor of journals within particular subject areas.