Best Bets: Research Databases
- Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts: LLBA (Proquest) This link opens in a new windowJournal articles, book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, and dissertations from the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowArchive of scholarly articles in the humanities, social sciences, and other disciplines.
- Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowA multidisciplinary database useful for researching a broad range of topics. Includes newspaper, magazine, and academic peer-reviewed articles.
- MLA International Bibliography (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowScholarly articles, books, and other publications on modern languages, literatures, and linguistics. Compiled by the Modern Language Association of America.
- Humanities International Complete (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowJournal articles, books, and other published humanities sources from around the world.
Additional Databases in Related Areas
- Biosis Previews This link opens in a new windowJournal articles, books, and more for life sciences and biomedical research. Also a source for linguistics-related research such as dialectal variation, language acquisition, natural languages, second language proficiency, and speech recognition.
- Communications & Mass Media Complete (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowJournal articles and more covering communication, mass media, linguistics, rhetoric, language, logic, and other closely related fields.
- Education Research Ultimate (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowContains scholarly research articles related to education, covering early childhood to higher education and all educational specialties, including multilingual education.
- PsycInfo (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowAmerican Psychological Associations flagship PsycINFO database includes citations and abstracts of peer reviewed articles, books, and dissertations. Coverage from 1888 to the present. Full text links for Northeastern-subscribed materials.
- Sociological Abstracts (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowScholarly articles, book reviews, and more from the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
- Web of Science, All Databases This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary database with citation information from high impact research journals. Includes tools for citation searching and analysis.