Resources for: Asian American Studies

This guide is designed for new researchers who need to find articles, sources, and get started with research in topics related to historical and contemporary perspectives of the Asian American experience.

Start with:

Use multi-disciplinary databases to gain a broad understanding of your topic. Reference materials and books can also be helpful in the early stages of research.

Then try any of the following:

Use discipline-specific databases (like the ones below) to get precise information from scholarly journal articles related to your topic. Find more databases with journal articles for Asian American Studies research.

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Specialized databases like the ones listed below can help with finding popular and primary sources. From news, video, and other media to exploring primary sources and archives the library can help you find what you need.

Last Updated: Jul 10, 2025 2:04 PM