Anthropology is the study of what makes us human. There are four subfields of Anthropology: Cultural, Biological or Physical, Linguistics, and Archaeology.
This research guide provides a curated set of research materials in Anthropology, Archaeology, and Primatology. While this is a great place to start your research journey, please explore our numerous other resources provided by the Ocean County College Library.
Use the OCC Catalog to find books and articles in the library:
These reference materials are a great place to start if you need to find a topic or need background information!
Anthropology: Appreciating Human Diversity by 
Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology by 
The Cambridge Dictionary of Human Biology and Evolution by 
The Oxford Companion to Archaeology by 
The Oxford Classical Dictionary by 
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology by 
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales by 
Environmental Anthropology by 
First Peoples in a New World by 
Introduction to the Primates by If you want to browse the shelves, you'll find books relating to Anthropology, Archaeology, and Primatology in the 200, 300, 500, 700, and 900 ranges. Below are common ranges to browse through but is not all encompassing of every range pertaining to these topics.
