Research: Scholarly Sources - Assignment | Criminology Research Paper (Professor Lover) - Research Guides at Lone Star College

Digging Deeper

Your research on the interplay between societal structures and criminal behavior goes deeper using the information collections on this page. Find scholarly conversations regarding the type of crime or aspects of a particular crime. Researchers use Boolean operators (AND, OR and NOT) to locate articles relevant to a topic, such as, "what are the motivational factors for female criminality".

Search strategy using keywords: crime AND (women or female or woman or females) AND motivation

LSC Databases

Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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Nearly 575 full-text publications, including some 550 peer-reviewed journals, in psychiatry, psychology, and related fields.
Gender Studies (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
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Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Complete historical full text of all issues of peer-reviewed journals in a wide range of humanities and social science fields. (pronounced jay-store)
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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Multi-disciplinary database; full text of articles from over 5,300 journals, magazines and newspapers, plus image collections.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
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Full text of 285 journals in literature, history, international/cultural studies, and other fields within the humanities and social sciences.
Diversity Studies (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
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Access a range of periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.
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Communications and Mass Media (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
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Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more.
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Pop Culture Studies (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
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Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.

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Assignment | Criminology Research Paper (Professor Lover): Research: Scholarly Sources

Digging Deeper

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