Library Guides: HD FS 395: Children, Families and Public Policy: Research Databases

Most Popular HDFS Databases

Child Development & Adolescent Studies This link opens in a new window
Book reviews, abstracts, and a bibliography of technical reports, books, book chapters, theses and dissertations covering child development/adolescents, up to age 21
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Sociological Abstracts includes journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers, and working papers in sociology, social work, and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
Literature in psychology and related disciplines. About 90% of the articles are peer-reviewed; also includes book chapters, reports, theses and dissertations.

PsycARTICLES is included in PsycINFO. PsycARTICLES includes the full text of all the journals published by the American Psychological Association (not all the journals indexes in PsycINFO).

ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) - EBSCOhost Access This link opens in a new window
ERIC contains records and links to education literature and curriculum materials. It includes journal articles, books, conference papers, curriculum guides, dissertations and policy papers in topics ranging from pre-k through adult education, teacher education, counseling, second-language learning, special education, and assessment.
Family and Society Studies Worldwide This link opens in a new window
Research, policy, and practice literature in the fields of Family Science, Human Ecology, Human Development, and Social Welfare. FSSW is an anthology of 4 database files providing access to more than 1.3 million records. 1970 to the present.
Family Studies Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Covers family studies, including marriage, divorce, family therapy, and other areas of key relevance to the Family Studies. The index contains more than 53,500 records.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
PubMed provides over 22 million citations for biomedical and life sciences literature, including: biomedicine and health, behavioral sciences, bioengineering, biochemistry, genetics, molecular and cell biology.
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