Research Guides: Community &amp; Regional Planning: Articles &amp; Journals

General Databases for Planning

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals This link opens in a new window
International citations covering architecture, city and regional planning, urbanism, landscape architecture, interior design, historic preservation, and archaeology. Coverage: 1934-present.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive archive of multidisciplinary scholarly journals and books. Coverage: 1800s to 3-5 years ago; Includes ARTstor - images across the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences with tools to view, present, and manage images for research and teaching. Coverage: ancient times to today.
Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary collection of citations and abstracts for scholarly journal articles, proceedings, data sets, and other resources. Has a tool for citation analysis. Includes the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, among others.
National Agricultural Statistics Service This link opens in a new window
Access to agricultural statistics, including the Agriculture Census, from the US Department of Agriculture. Coverage: 1992-present.
ProQuest Databases This link opens in a new window
Select and search several ProQuest databases together.

EconLit This link opens in a new window
The key resource for economic literature from scholarly journals, working papers, dissertations, etc. Research covers all fields of economics, including capital markets, country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, etc. From the American Economic Association (AEA). Coverage: 1888-present.
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Articles on sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Includes Social Services Abstracts database which focuses on social work, human services, social welfare, social policy, and community development. Coverage: 1952-present.
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
The best resource for psychology related topics in journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and reports. Published by the American Psychological Association (APA). Coverage: 1887-present.
Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new window
Provides access to ethnic minority topics and viewpoints from journals, newspapers, reports, conference papers, and dissertations. Ethnic categories include African American/Caribbean/African, Arab/Middle Eastern, Asian/Pacific Islander, European/Eastern European, Hispanic, Jewish and Native People.
Subject coverage: culture, religion, independent presses, ethnic studies, human rights, activism. Coverage: 1964-present.
ProQuest Databases This link opens in a new window
Select and search several ProQuest databases together.

Environment Complete This link opens in a new window
Books and articles on a wide range of topics related to the environment, including agriculture, renewable energy sources, pollution and waste management, and more. Coverage: 1880-present.
GeoScienceWorld This link opens in a new window
Publications in the geosciences, including from a variety of US and international professional societies including the Geological, Mineralogical, and Seismological, and Soil Science Societies of America. Includes a map-based advanced search interface. Coverage: 1763-present.
Western Waters Digital Library This link opens in a new window
Public access to a wide range of significant resources on water in the western United States. Available resources include classic water literature, legal transcripts, maps, reports, personal papers, water project records, photographs, audio recordings, videos, and other material. Coverage: 1800s-present.
Building Green This link opens in a new window
Sustainable design strategies, green building materials, and case studies of high performance buildings. Coverage: 1985-present.

Journals at UNM and libraries worldwide
UNM libraries holds a number of journals, but they can be hard to find. Use this tool to locate them, and the articles within. This link also helps you search libraries worldwide, so you can request articles through InterLibrary Loan.

Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
An index of scholarly articles and books. Look for the Find@UNM link to access the full-text articles in University Libraries subscription databases. For books check the library catalog.
Google Scholar will link to some--not all--of the online resources to which the University Libraries subscribes. Use the "Check full text @ UNM" link to see if the resource is available through a UNM subscription. It may also be helpful to look up the journal or citation through UNM eJournals tool.