Additional keyword and search strategies relevant to specific search tools are provided below:
Search Tools
Books and Reference
Search for books and ebooks in the CU Boulder Libraries Collections with OneSearch.
Keyword Strategies: Broad terms.
The ebook collection below contains books and reference sources relevant to design. Specific ebook databases allow full text searching, so you can find specific chapters or sections of books.
Keyword Strategies: Narrow, specific terms.
Bloomsbury Design LibraryBloomsbury Design Library provides international and scholarly coverage of design and crafts, from 1500 BCE to the present day.
Articles
The databases below contain articles from design and architecture magazines and journals
PsycINFO (ProQuest)Useful for human computer interaction. Covers psychology and psychological aspects of medicine, psychiatry, anthropology, business, law, and similar disciplines.
Social Sciences Full Text (EBSCO)Scholarly articles in the fields of addition studies, anthropology, criminology, economics, family studies, gerontology, ethnic studies, political science, psychology, social work, and urban studies. Includes the following collections: Social Sciences Full Text (H.W. Wilson), Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984 (H.W. Wilson)
Demographic Research
Claritas 360 Zip Code LookupThe Zip Code Lookup tool provides information about who lives in a given neighborhood and what they like. Note: only some of the data is freely available.
Market Research Reports
Market research reports contain industry information, demographic data, and an analysis of a market. They are written and edited by analysis employed buy the publisher/database vendor.
Keyword Strategies: Broad industry or demographic terms. Browse.
Mintel AcademicMarket research database for information on consumer trends, demographics, and brand share.
Search Strategies: Browsing in addition to searching - use the category and trend drivers filters
PassportPassport is a global market information database examining countries, consumers and industries. Passport offers integrated access to internationally comparable statistics, insightful market reports and interactive visualization tools.
Search Strategies: Browsing "industries" in addition to searching
