Art, Design & Visual Studies
Vision and Violence
Film still, La Poursuite du Bonheur [The Pursuite of Happiness], 2003. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/the-most-exciting-museum-shows-of-the-first-half-of-2017-790991
Chicago Manual of Style Online - 17th Edition
Recommended Journals
- Journal of Visual Culture
- Wired Magazine
- Critical Military Studies
- Public Culture
- Photography & Culture
Recommended Library Databases
- ProQuest Central- a large multidisciplinary database with considerable international journals
- Academic Search Premier- a multisciplinary database
- JSTOR- "JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines."
- Art & Architecture Complete- "a robust art research database providing full-text art journals and magazines"
- International Bibliography of Art- International Bibliography of Art is the successor to the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA)" and "is a key resource for scholarly literature on western art"
- ComAbstracts- "covers over 120,000 categorized scholarly articles from the core literature of the communication and journalism fields with depth to 1915"
- Communication Source- "includes over 940 active indexed and abstracted journals" and over 900 of them are peer reviewed
- America: History & Life- indexes articles on the history and culture of the United States and Canada
- Historical Abstracts- covers world history from the 15th century to the present (excluding the United States and Canada)
- Google Scholar- indexes scholarly literature including articles, books, theses and more
Domain Searches in Google
Try out of these searches in Google to search in a specific domain:
violence AND site:.edu
violence AND site:.org
violence AND site: .gov
Setting Your Library Links in Google Scholar
Another place to search for journal and periodical articles is Google Scholar. Below you will find instructions for setting your library links for Boise State University which will allow you to link to full text articles available in the Albertsons Library's subscription databases. You will also be able to link to the Library's catalog for books.
- Go to Google Scholar.
- Select the 3-bar icon
in the upper left. - In the left menu, select Settings at the bottom of the list.
- On the next screen, select Library Links in the left menu.
- Type Boise State University in the search box.
- Select the two check boxes for: a) Boise State University - Find It as Boise State; and b) Open WorldCat - Library Search.
- Select the Save button.
- Now you will be able to see Find It at Boise State links on the right side in your results list. These links may link you to the full text article in a library database or on a publisher's site.
- If you're looking at a book citation in Google Scholar, select the double arrows
, and then select Library Search to search for the book at Boise State University's Albertsons Library. If Albertsons Library owns a copy, select Borrow at the bottom of the record to be directed to the library's site.