• International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences
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  An A-Z reference of people, places, themes, and terms important to linguistics
• International Encyclopedia of Communication
  In this encyclopedia, you can find definitions of central concepts within the field of communication science as well as references to further reading on the topic.  .
• The Bloomsbury Companion to Cognitive Linguistics
  A comprehensive and accessible reference work to research in contemporary cognitive linguistics. Written by leading figures in the field, the volume provides an authoritative overview of methods, current research topics and future directions. The volume covers all the most important issues, concepts, movements and approaches in the field.
• Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics
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• Kvalitative Metoder: En Grundbog (In Danish) Edited by Svend Brinkmann and Lene Tanggaard (More editions)
  Danish reference work covering various aspects of qualitative studies. Contributions from leading, Danish experts in the field.

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  International database. Contains references to psychological publications as well as publications dealing with psychological aspects in disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, anthropology, economy and law. 
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• Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)
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• Research Library
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• Project Muse
  Journal database with full-text access to high quality journals within the humanities and social science. The database provides access to the most recent issues and sometimes to older issues (back issues) as well.

• Language and Linguistics Compass
  An online-only journal publishing original, peer-reviewed surveys of current research from across the entire discipline e.g. cognitive science of language, pragmatics and semantics and sociolinguistics
• Cognition
  The journal publishes both theoretical and experimental articles concerning cognitive science. It covers a wide variety of fields such as psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, computer science, mathematics, ethology and philosophy.

• The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences 
  A highly accessible reference work defining the major terms within social and behavioral sciences. Topics include anthropology, communication and media studies, criminal justice, economics, education, geography, human services, management, political science, psychology, and sociology. The glossary also considers the methodology within these fields.
• APA Dictionary of Psychology edited by Gary Vanderbos (More editions)
  Dictionary created by the American Psychological Association. The dictionary covers areas such as neuroscience, psychopharmacology, lifespan developmental psychology, statistics and experimental design. It also features around 400 brief biographical entries on historical figures in psychology. 

• Ordbogen.com
  Collection of dictionaries which contains Ordbogen.com and Gyldendals Ordbøger. The collection of dictionaries covers a large number of subject areas and languages. The list of all relevant dictionaries is obtained when you search a word.

• KorpusDK
  KorpusDK is a digital reference work providing insight into the Danish language, as well as showing how Danish has been used in common texts around the years of 1990 and 2000.
• CHILDES
  CHILDES is a system for sharing and studying conversational interactions. It is the children’s language component of the TalkBank database. In TalkBank, hundreds of international researchers contribute with data on human communication with a focus on spoken communication.

• The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences 
  A highly accessible reference work defining the major terms within social and behavioral sciences. Topics include anthropology, communication and media studies, criminal justice, economics, education, geography, human services, management, political science, psychology, and sociology. The glossary also considers the methodology within these fields.

• APA Dictionary of Psychology edited by Gary Vanderbos (More editions)
  Dictionary created by the American Psychological Association. The dictionary covers areas such as neuroscience, psychopharmacology, lifespan developmental psychology, statistics and experimental design. It also features around 400 brief biographical entries on historical figures in psychology. 

• Ordbogen.com
  Collection of dictionaries which contains Ordbogen.com and Gyldendals Ordbøger. The collection of dictionaries covers a large number of subject areas and languages. The list of all relevant dictionaries is obtained when you search a word.

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