UWAUP Urban Planning Databases
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The links below will help you find individual articles in journals. The UW Libraries may or may not have the journal containing the article you want. After you have found an article you want, note the title of the journal (NOT the article itself), and reference the UW Libraries Catalog to see if we own that journal, it’s location and call number.
For help in using the UW Libraries Catalog use this link.
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
- Avery indexes articles in 2,863 journals in the fields of architecture and design, archaeology, city planning, interior design, and historic preservation. Avery indexes not only the international scholarly and popular periodical literature, but also the publications of professional associations, US state andregional periodicals, and the major serial publications on architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia
Coverage: 1930—Present
Full Text: No PDF: No
Provider: RLG Eureka
Access: UW restricted
Note: Use the Advanced Search mode for best results
- Art Abstracts / Art Index Retrospective
- Art Abstracts and Art Index Retrospective cover the fields of Advertising Art, Antiques, Archaeology, Architecture and Architectural History, Art History, Computers in Art, Crafts, Decorative Arts, Fashion Design, Folk Art, Graphic Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Motion Pictures, Museology, Non-Western Art, Painting, Photography, Pottery, Sculpture, Television, Textiles, Video
Coverage: late 1920s—Present
Full Text: Yes
PDF: No
Provider: WilsonWeb
Access: UW restricted
Note: You must check both the Art Abstracts and Art Index Retrospective boxes at the top of the WilsonWeb page to search both.
- Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) Includes International Repertory of the Literature of Art (RILA)
- The Bibliography of the History of Art indexes and abstracts articles, art-related books, conference proceedings, dissertations, and art exhibition and dealer's catalogs. This extensive and comprehensive index covers European and American art fromlate antiquity to the present. The Bibliography of the History of Art includes and extends the coverage of its two predecessor art indexes: RAA (Repertoire d'Art et d'Archeologie) from 1973 to 1989 and RILA (International Repertory of the Literature of Art) from 1975 to 1989; 4,819 periodicals indexed
Coverage: late 1920s—Present
Full Text: No
PDF: No
Provider: RLG Eureka
Access: UW restricted
Note: Use for historical topics especially
- Journal of Planning Literature
- Indexes 400+ journals and provides comprehensive coverage of the city and regional planning literature. The database has both Browse and Search functions.
Coverage: 1999—Present
Full Text: No
PDF: No
Provider: Sage Publications
Access: UW restricted
b>Note: Use Browse for a Table of Contents of each issue going back to 1999.
- Planning Practice and Research
Coverage: 02/01/1990 to 1 year ago
Full Text: Yes
PDF: Some
Provider: Ebsco Host
Access: UW restricted
- RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Library Online Catalogue
- Architectural Publications Index (API) compiled by the British Architectural Library of the Royal Instituteof British Architects
Coverage: varies
Full Text: No
PDF: No
Provider: RIBA
Access: UW restricted
Note: The RIBA Library Online Catalogue indexes books and journals in its collection, unlike Avery and Art Abstracts which only index journals
- Transport
- Transportation research and economic information: “TRANSPORT is a bibliographic database of transportation research and economic information. It is produced by the 25-nation Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), headquartered in Paris, together with the United States' Transportation Research Board (TRB) and the 31 nations of the European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT).”
Coverage: Pre-1988 (in some cases)-present
Full Text: No
PDF: No
Provider: WebSPIRS
Access: UW restricted
Note: This index provides citations and abstracts only
- TRIS Online
- The TRIS Database contains well over half a million records of references to books, technical reports, conference proceedings, journal articles and on-going research in the field of transportation. Over 470 serial titles are regularly scanned and indexed for TRIS. Transportation subjects covered include: Highways, Transit, Railroads, Maritime, Aviation; additional articles cover the following fields: Planning, Finance, Design and Construction, Materials, Environmental Issues, Safety and Human Factors, and Operations.
Coverage: 1995-present
Full Text: No
PDF: No
Provider: US Federal Government
Access: UW restricted
Note: TRIS does not contain information on vehicle standards and specifications, patent information, market research, military transport or news articles. TRIS focuses on transportation research and only provides an abstract of the article, not full text
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- Botany
- Agricola
“Contains bibliographic records primarily of journal articles and book chapters acquired by the National Agricultural Library in the agricultural and related sciences.”
Coverage: 1970-Present
Full Text: Some
PDF: Some
Provider: ERLWebSPIRS
Access: UW restricted
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- Biosis Previews
Supplies comprehensive coverage (1969- ) of international life science journal and meeting literature including references found
in Biological Abstracts and Biological Abstracts/RRM.
Coverage: 1969—Present
Full Text: Some
PDF: Some
Provider: ISI
Access: UW restricted
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Treesearch
"Treesearch is an online system for locating and delivering publications by Research and Development scientists in the USDA Forest Service. Publications in the collection include research monographs published by the agency as well as papers written by our scientists but published by other organizations in their journals, conference proceedings, or books. Research results behind these publications have been peer reviewed to ensure the best quality science.”
Coverage: 2004—Present
Full Text: Yes
PDF: Yes
Provider: United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Access: Public
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- Business / Economics
- EconLit
The official publication of the American Economic Association. Indexes economics articles in scholarly journals and in collective works (books consisting of collections of essays or individual papers), dissertations, and books. Includes extensive abstracts.
Coverage: 1969—Present
Full Text: No
PDF: No
Provider: CSA
Access: UW restricted
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- ABI Inform
Citations to articles in over 1000 journals in business, management, finance, and economics. Useful source of information for city & regional planning, regional and community development, housing, transportation, etc. Citations include abstracts; full text for 500+ journals, including Economic Development Review, Housing Economics, Journal of Housing & Community Development, and Planning.
Coverage: 1971—Present
Full Text: Yes
PDF: Partial
Provider: Proquest
Access: UW restricted
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Canadian Studies
- Proquest CBCA Reference
Coverage: 1980s—Present
Full Text: Some
PDF: No
Provider: Proquest
Access: UW restricted
Note: Canadian academic journals and general interest magazines; indexes Plan Canada, for example
Education
- Education Full Text
Coverage: 1983—Present
Full Text: Some
PDF: No
Provider: H.W. Wilson
Access: UW restricted
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- Eric
Coverage: 1980s—Present
Full Text: Some
PDF: No
Provider: CSA
Access: UW restricted
Note: Compiled by the U.S. Department of Education
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- Geography
- Geobase
Contains bibliographic citations covering earth science,
ecology, geography and marine science.
Coverage: 1990--Present
Full Text: Partial
PDF: No
Provider: WebSPIRS
Access: UW restricted
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- History (U.S.)
- America History & Life
American and Canadian History
Coverage: 1966--Present
Full Text: Partial
PDF: No
Provider: ABC-CLIO
Access: UW restricted
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- History (World)
- Historical Abstracts
World history from 1450 to the present
Coverage: 1955--Present
Full Text: Partial
PDF: Partial
Provider: ABC-CLIO
Access: UW restricted
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Latin American Studies
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- HAPI
Coverage: 1980s—Present
Full Text: No
PDF: No
Provider: UCLA
Access: UW restricted
Note: Citations about Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Brazil, and Hispanics/Latinos in the United States
- Political Science
- Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS)
Covers social and public policy literature from thousands of
periodicals, government documents, books, and other sources
Coverage: 1972--Present
Full Text: Partial
PDF: no
Provider: CSA
Access: UW restricted
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Psychology
- PsycINFO
Coverage: 1806—Present
Full Text: Some
PDF: No
Provider: Ovid
Access: UW restricted
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Sociology
- Sociological Abstracts
Coverage: 1963-
Full Text: Partial
PDF: no
Provider: CSA
Access: UW restricted
Note: The best single index for Sociology journal articles; also covers conference papers and dissertations; Contains abstracts of serial literature in sociology and related disciplines from approximately 2,500 journals
- Eco
Multi-disciplinary database indexing scholarly journals, most peer-reviewed
Coverage:
Full Text: Partial
PDF: no
Provider: OCLC
Access: UW restricted
Note: Access via Avery Index. Select "Eco" in "Search in database" dialog box.
- Expanded Academic ASAP
Scholarly and general interest sources in humanities, social sciences, and science and technology.
Coverage:
Full Text: Yes
PDF: no
Provider: Gale
Access: UW restricted
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- Proquest
Search for coverage of a broad range of subjects including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests.
Coverage: 1971—Present
Full Text: Yes
PDF: Partial
Provider: ProQuest
Access: UW restricted
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- Web of Science
Includes three separate indexes: Science, social sciences, and arts and humanities citation indexes
Coverage: Science Citation Index, 1970—Present; Social Sciences Citation
Index, 1975—Present; Arts & Humanities Citation Index, 1975—Present;
Full Text: Yes
PDF: No
Provider: ISI
Access: UW restricted
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Print Indexes in Urban Planning
- Sage Urban Studies Abstracts
Includes three separate indexes: Science, social sciences, and arts and humanities citation indexes
Coverage: 1973-2003
Location AUP Reference Z7165.U5 S24 v.1-31
Note: This index provides citations and abstracts only
- Urban Affairs Abstracts
Coverage: 1971-1994
Location AUP Reference HT101 .U66
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