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Subjects: Arts, Performing, Arts, Visual

Use these art and design databases to search for scholarly articles and essays on Interior Design topics.

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (Proquest)
Citations from the international architecture literature. Also includes archaeology, city planning, interior design and set design. Some search terms: city planning, transportation planning, and urban transportation.
Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI) - (Proquest)
International index to articles in more than 450 design and craft journals. Also contains data on designers, craftspeople, studios, schools, workshops, and firms.
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Major areas of coverage include:
Product design
Interior design
Graphic design
Ceramics
Glass
Jewellery
Textiles
Furniture
Fashion and clothing
Illustration
Typography and type design
Metalsmithing
Retail design
Architecture
Industrial design
Sustainability
Advertising
Packaging
Theatre
Vehicles
Exhibitions
Book design
Web design
Computer aided design
Computer graphics
Animation
Garden design
Landscape architecture
Urban design
Education
Design management
Inclusive design
Universal design
Design history

(1973 - present) VCU access only
Art Full Text (EBSCO)
Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text for articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Also indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Includes selected full-text. Abstracts, 1994+; full-text, 1997+.

Bloomsbury Design Library
Bloomsbury Design Library offers cross-searchable access to a broad and expanding range of encyclopedias, reference works, e-books, images, and more covering the global history, theory, and practice of crafts and design.

US Census Bureau - Quick Facts
QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.

Create thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business, and marketing data. Allows you to access data by geography, so you can focus on a city, county, zip code, or neighborhood.
Use Claritas Market Segments within SimplyAnalytics to identify the social and behavioral lifestyles of people in a specific geographical location.
Tip: Create an account to save your information.

SimplyAnalytics
Create thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business, and marketing data (like Simmons and Claritas). Allows you to access data by geography, so you can focus on a city, county, zip code, or neighborhood. (5 concurrent users)
Claritas Segments
Browse by zip code, or use Segment Details to filter personas based on specifics info like age, income or education. Then, map relevant segments to locations using Simplyanalytics.

Annotated Bibliographies - Perdue OWL
Annotated Bibliography definition, breakdown and examples.