HAPI database includes citations to articles, documents, book reviews, and original literary works in approximately 400 social science and humanities journals that regularly contain information on Latin America, the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, and Hispanics in the United States. HAPI contains more than 180,000 citations covering the period from 1970 through 1992. It is updated monthly from August through April of each year. Questions about the database may be directed to the Latin American Center, 10349 Bunche Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 90024, (310) 825-0810. Cost: $40 per hour (or $800 per year unlimited access: for same amount can have a copy of dbase for local computer. NOTE: to search for monographs, etc. use the UCLA catalogue, which is available on the same connect number: select using the command ‘databases’
Also available on NISC Latin American Studies CDROM (see separate entry)
Document delivery is possible for most of the materials on HAPI. Standard charge is $10 + postage. Contact: Barbara Valk, bvalk@ucla.edu