Social Sciences Resources: Multidisciplinary Databases

Find scholarly information across disciplines

The following multidisciplinary databases can be used to find scholarly articles, books and other material for all subject areas. See the Research Guide for your discipline to for links to subject-specific databases.

UW Libraries Search

Use UW Libraries Search to find articles, books and other material for all subject areas. Items not available at the UW Libraries can be requested.

Multidisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly articles and general interest sources in all fields.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Fulltext collection of scholarly journals & books in all disciplines.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global This link opens in a new window
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Includes more than 2 million fulltext dissertations plus information on millions more
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
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Citation index for the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities.

Google Scholar

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Scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, including theses, books, abstracts and articles.
See help for accessing articles from off-campus through Google Scholar.