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Writing Subject Guide

CSA Illumina
Citations and abstracts for peer-reviewed journal articles, books, chapters and essays, dissertations, and more. Must specify subject area to begin search. Formerly known as Cambridge Scientific Abstracts.
Search only Natural Sciences databases from CSA.
Academic Search Complete from EBSCO
Database of articles in peer-reviewed journals, magazines, and news sources with full text journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study.
Coverage: 1990 - current
Academic Search Complete
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Complete full text of database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Search across a dozens of encyclopedias and reference works covering a wide range of subjects.  Use "Advanced Search" to limit  to "Subject Area: Religion" to search a dozen titles in the field OR select just one source for your search.

 

 
EndNote Web
Web-based citation management software for storing references and formatting bibliographies. Features are similar to the desktop EndNote. Available to UC students, faculty and staff for free. If you encounter problems with EndNote Web and the library’s databases you can get help at http://library.ucsc.edu/ask-a-librarian.
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