Psychology -- Resources & Services (Main Library)

PsycINFO includes information on the psychological aspects of related fields such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, technology, linguistics, anthropology, business, law and others. Journal coverage, includes international material selected from around 2,500 periodicals in dozens of languages. PsycINFO is indexed with controlled vocabulary from APA's Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms®.
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Indexes and contains the full text of literature review articles in psychology and related areas. Coverage is from 1950 to the present. Published annually.
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Provides selected full text articles from 574 journals (title list found at http://epnet.com/titleLists/pb-complete.htm) covering topics such as behavioral characteristics, psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Coverage is from 1918 to the present. Nearly all of the journals covered in this database are indexed in PsycINFO. However, a substantial number of the articles indexed in "Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection" are indexed "full text." This is not the case with PsycINFO. Therefore, you will likely find some articles on your topic in "Psychology & Behavioral Sciences" that you will not find in PsycINFO, but you must search the "All Text" field in your "Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection" search.
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The archives of this database will soon be available via a link to Portico, a digital repository (www.portico.org).
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Scopus provides indexing, abstracting and citation searching for science and social science scholarly literature. Scopus includes over 19, 500 peer reviewed titles from 5,000 publishers, providing access to over 46 million abstracts going back to 1966 and 5 years of cited reference back years, building up to 10 years by the end of 2005. Coverage also includes over 500 million quality web sites, over 20 million patents and 200 book series.
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Consists of 3 separately searchable databases: Science citation index expanded (SCI-Expanded), indexing 5,300 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines; Social sciences citation index (SSCI), indexing 1,700 journals spanning 50 disciplines and selectively indexing relevant items from over 3,300 scientific and technical journals; and, Arts and humanities citation index (A&HCI), indexing 1,100 arts and humanities journals and selectively indexing relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals. Updated weekly. Database coverage is from 1980 to the present. Book Reviews: To locate book reviews limit your search to the document type "Book Review."
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Academic Search Complete, designed specifically for academic institutions includes more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. This scholarly collection offers full text coverage of information in many areas of academic study including: archaeology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, physics, psychology, religion & theology, women's studies, and other fields. Academic Search Complete offers critical information from many sources unique to this massive collection. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for 1,000 journals.
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This is an international index covering major communications related articles, reports and books, including such areas as mass communication, broadcasting, communications theory, organizational communications, small group communications, intrapersonal communications, public opinion and television. Communications Abstracts covers over 250 publications and over 200,000 articles.
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Education Research Complete is a bibliographic and full text database covering scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. Education Research Complete also covers areas of curriculum instruction as well as administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,300 journals, as well as full text for more than 1,400 journals. This database also includes full text for more than 550 books and monographs, and full text for numerous education-related conference papers.
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The ERIC database is the world's largest source of education information. The database contains abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice. The ERIC database encompasses both Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE), which announces journal articles, and Resources in Education (RIE), which announces documents, including reports, papers, guides, and books. Coverage is from 1966 to the present.
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Ethnic NewsWatch covers 1979 to the present and includes newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives. The publications offer both national and regional coverage. Ethnic NewsWatch™ is the only current database devoted to presenting multi-ethnic and multi-cultural publications in one resource. Coverage begins in 1979 and is updated daily with new content. Many of the titles are not found in any other aggregated resource.

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Provides access to articles from more than 1,500 scholarly, trade and general-interest publications, as well as references for The New York Times. The database integrates core titles in every major academic concentration. Subject coverage includes astronomy, religion, law, history, psychology, humanities, current events, sociology, communications and the general sciences. Over 11 million articles are included, and many are full text. Coverage is from 1980 to the present. The database is updated daily.
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Family Studies Abstracts (formerly Sage family studies abstracts) provides annually over 1,200 abstracts to major articles, reports, books, and other materials. Coverage is from 1979 to the present. Family Studies Abstracts provides abstracts to the current literature in the field of family studies, including coverage of adolescent problems and treatment, adulthood, aging, child care, death and dying, development and socialization, domestic abuse and violence, education, employment, ethnic and minority relations, family law, family life cycles, gender roles and comparisons, home schooling, homosexuality and bisexuality, infancy and toddler hood, marital happiness and quality, mate selection, parental influence, pregnancy loss, sexually transmitted diseases, and social work.
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GenderWatch is a full text database of publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. GenderWatch supports programs in business, education, literature and the arts, health sciences, history, political science, public policy, sociology and contemporary culture, gender and women's studies and more. Publications include academic and scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government reports. The database provides in-depth coverage of the subjects that are uniquely central to women's lives, including family, childbirth, birth control, daycare, domestic abuse, work and the workplace, sexual harassment, aging, aging parents, body image, eating disorders and social and societal roles. It also includes content on the impact of gender and gender roles on areas such as: the arts, popular culture and media, business and work, crime and criminology, education, research and scholarship, family, health care and medicine, politics, policy and legislation, pornography, religion, sexuality and sexology, sports and leisure. GenderWatch contains archival material, in some cases as far back as the 1970's with additional archival material continually added, making this the repository of an important historical perspective on the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles and understandings over the last fifteen to twenty years. Note that in ProQuest's database list that GenderWatch is identified as "Interdisciplinary - GenderWatch(GW)."
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SocINDEX™ is a comprehensive sociology research database. The index features more than 1,600,000 records ( including over 371,999 book reviews and over 15,000 conference papers) with subject headings from a 15,600 term sociology-specific thesaurus designed by expert lexicographers. This product also contains informative abstracts for more than 720 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895. In addition, this file provides data mined from more than 530 "priority" coverage journals as well as over 2,800 "selective" coverage journals. Further, extensive indexing for books, monographs, conference papers, and other sources is included. Searchable cited references are also provided. SocINDEX offers coverage from all sub disciplines of sociology, including abortion, anthropology, criminology, criminal justice, cultural sociology, demography, economic development, ethnic & racial studies, gender studies, marriage & family, politics, religion, rural sociology, social psychology, social structure, social work, sociological theory, sociology of education, substance abuse, urban studies, violence, welfare, and many others. Note on conference papers: Approximately half of the 15,000+ conference papers are available full text. Book Reviews: SocINDEX contains over 371,999 book reviews. To locate book reviews, conduct your normal search for a topic or perhaps the author of the reviewed book, and then in the "Limit Your Results" box select "Book Review" from the "Document Type" option box. Click on the [Search] button to invoke your search.
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Search Summon to find articles, books, and more.
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Women’s Studies International is produced by the National Information Services Corporation (NISC). The database covers core disciplines in Women’s Studies and feminist research and holds more than 548,220 records. In excess of 2,000 periodical sources are included. Coverage is from 1972 and to the present.
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