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Encyclopedia of Social Work -This is an electronic version of the Encyclopedia of Social Work.
InfoTrac Psychology Collection (Gale InfoTrac) -This collection gives individuals a basic understanding of the study of the mind,
emotions and how the human mind develops over time.
OmniFile Full Text Select (Ebsco) Contains articles in science, humanities, education and business. Full-Text.
PILOTS This bibliographic database, covering the Published International Literature On Traumatic Stress, is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Its provides citations and abstracts to the international literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events.
PsychINFO (ProQuest) -Psychology and related fields since 1887. Some Full-Text.
Psychology Journals (ProQuest) -With complete full-text coverage from top psychology and related publications, this database meets the needs of both students and mental-health professionals.
Social Science Journals (ProQuest) -Search full-text periodicals covering the social sciences.
Social Services Abstracts -(ProQuest) This database provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services and related areas, including social welfare, social policy and community development. The database abstracts and indexes over 1,300+ serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations and citations to book reviews.
Social Work Abstracts -Social Work Abstracts offers extensive coverage of more than 450 social work and human services journals dating back to 1965. Produced by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), the database provides indexing and abstracts dealing with all aspects of the social work field, including theory and practice, areas of service and social issues and problems.
Internet Resources
- American FactFinder (U.S. Census) – American FactFinder provides access to data about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas. The data in American FactFinder come from several censuses and surveys.
- CDC Wonder – Provides access to a wide range of public health information.
- ChildStats.gov – The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics is a collection of 22 Federal government agencies involved in research and activities related to children and families.
- Classics in the History of Psychology – This website is an effort to make the full texts of a large number of historically significant public domain documents from the scholarly literature of psychology and allied disciplines available on the World Wide Web. There are now over 25 books and about 200 articles and chapters on-line. The site also contains links to over 200 relevant works posted at other sites.
- Encyclopedia of Psychology – The Encyclopedia of Psychology is intended to facilitate browsing in any area of psychology.
- The International Encyclopedia of Sexuality – The online edition of this book brings together unique and invaluable information about patterns and trends in sexual attitudes and behavior in thirty-two countries around the world. Each chapter is written by a scholar or team of scholars very familiar with a particular country and its culture.
- National Institute of Mental Health – The mission of NIMH is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure.
- Poverty Guidelines, Research, and Measurement (US Dept of Health and Human Services) – Federal measures of poverty, including thresholds and guidelines. Retrospective figures are included.
- Social Psychology Network – This is one of the largest Internet sites devoted to psychological research and teaching. In these pages, you’ll find more than 20,000 links related to psychology.
- World Development Report – Here you will find every page of every World Development Report published by the World Bank since 1978 in one convenient, cross-searchable website.
