LibGuides: City Planning: Getting Started

Scholarly Resources Librarian

Contact:

UTSA Downtown Library BVB 2.314H

(210) 458-2943

Subjects:Architecture, Construction Science, Counseling, Demography, Public Administration, Social Work, Urban Planning

Key Databases

Use these indexes and databases to find articles in both professional and scholarly journals. Index means that you can access only abstracts of articles and not the entire full text. You may request full text articles by clicking on the button.

PAIS International
Indexes and abstracts over 3,800 journals, as well as numerous books, conference reports, government documents, and statistical information in a variety of subjects, including agriculture, business, education, finance, health, political science, and the social sciences. Corresponds to the last ten years of citations from the print indexes PAIS Bulletin, PAIS Foreign Language Index, and PAIS International In Print.
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Indexes more than 2,500 U.S. and international journals in architecture, historic preservation, archaeology, city planning, and interior design. Most coverage is from the 1930s to the present with selective coverage from the 1860s. No full text. Request articles via Get It For Me.
JSTOR
Provides full image access to a comprehensive archive of over 2,000 scholarly journals over 200 of which have complete backfiles. Nearly 40 subject areas are represented in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences. New subjects and titles are added regularly. Links to the most recent issues of some journals are available through Project MUSE.