Psychology Databases
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*PsycINFO Material, primarily from peer-reviewed sources, on psychology and related disciplines. Also useful for information on psychological aspects of disciplines including law, medicine, education, business and more. (1887-present)
*PsycBooks Contains chapters from over 1,000 books published by APA and other publishers. Includes most scholarly titles published by APA from 1953 - 2005 as well as more than 700 books of historical significance in psychology.
*ScienceDirect: Elsevier Journals Covers journals in physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, life sciences and social sciences and humanities. Includes backfile of 43 psychology journals dating from 1936. Also includes books, handbooks and some reference works.
*ERIC Citations to education journal articles and non-journal resources including theses, dissertations, and reports (1966-present).
*Sociological Abstracts International coverage of social and behavioral sciences literature. Useful for research in substance abuse and addiction, women's studies, economic development and other facets of sociology. (1952 - present).
*Social Sciences Collection of databases (ERIC, Sociological Abstracts, Social Services Abstracts & CSA Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts) that covers educational literature, linguistics and language behavior, social work, human services, and sociology. Also useful for religious studies, management and religion and science. Some coverage as far back as 1952.
*Social Sciences Citation Index Citations and abstracts of scholarly articles in the behavioral sciences. Also includes information for political science, women's studies, social work and other social sciences. (1956-present).
*Journal Citation Reports (available through ISI Web of Knowledge) Journal citation data including most frequently cited, highest impact and largest journals in a field from JCR Science Edition 2004-2006 and JCR Social Sciences Edition 2004-2006.
*Kluwer Online (SpringerLink) Includes journals, books and reference works in the humanities, sciences, technology, mathematics, architecture and more. Also useful for medical and business ethics and behavioral science research.
*MEDLINE Health and medical citations and abstracts on topics such as communication disorders, pathology, gene therapy, medical legislation and regulations, nursing practice and much more (1997-present).
*Dissertations Full-Text An interdisciplinary collection of doctoral dissertations and master's theses.
*Academic OneFile Articles in a variety of subject areas, including technology, the arts, theology and more, from scholarly journals and general periodicals.
*Academic Search Premier Includes general interest and scholarly articles in a variety of areas including the physical sciences, social sciences and humanities. (1990-present).
*JSTOR Search and browse scholarly articles in a wide range of disciplines, including the physical sciences, social sciences, art, and literature. Also includes images from ARTstor.
*Oxford Journals Online Access Oxford journals in a variety of subject areas: humanities, law, life science, math, physical sciences, medicine and social sciences. Search or browse by journal title.
