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Caliber: Journals of the University of California Press

License Agreed
Country-wide for all academic, research and educational libraries within participating countries 

Service Type
Online Journal Service

Content
Access to 8 Journals of the University of California Press.

Titles available

  • Contexts: Understanding People in Their Social Worlds
  • Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics
  • Journal of Vietnamese Studies
  • Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
  • Sexuality Research and Social Policy
  • Social Problems
  • Sociological Perspectives
  • Symbolic Interaction

Subject Strengths

  • Area Studies
  • History of Science
  • Human research and BioEthics
  • Sociology
  • Social interaction

Service Strengths
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Impact factors

  • Social Problems – 1.79
  • Historical Studies – 0.28
  • Symbolic Interaction – 0.311
  • Sociological Perspectives – 0.512
  • Sexuality Research & Social Policy, Jnl of Vietnamese Studies – new titles
  • Contexts – not included in rankings.

Archival information
Available complete on Caliber :

  • Contexts: Understanding People in Their Social Worlds
  • Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics
  • Journal of Vietnamese Studies
  • Sexuality Research and Social Policy

Available via JSTOR:

  • Social Problems
  • Sociological Perspectives

Available on Caliber only from 2001 onwards:

  • Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
  • Sociological Perspectives

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