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Guide to Counseling & Human Resource Development -
Databases Most Useful Databases
Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)
This resource is designed specifically for academic institutions, is the
world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing
full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications, including more than
3,500 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this
database offers indexing and abstracts for all 8,040 journals in the
collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every
area of academic study including: social sciences, humanities, education,
computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and
linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many
more.
Current
Contents
This multidisciplinary, current awareness resource provides indexing and
tables of contents to over 6,000 journals covering a broad range of disciplines.
Many clinical and social/behavioral journals are included in this database.
ProQuest
This resource provides access to several different bibliographic and
full-text databases covering a wide variety of disciplines and topics. Includes
18 modules (databases) including: Research Library Core, Research Library--Peer
Review, Research Newspapers, Arts Module, Business Module, Children's Module,
Education Module, General Interest Module, Health Module, Humanities Module,
International Module, Law Module, Military Module, Multicultural Module,
Psychology Module, Sciences Module, Social Science Module, Women's Interest
Module. The modules can be searched all together, several at a time, or
individually.
PsycINFO
1887+
This American Psychological Association database covers journal articles,
book chapters, and book literature in psychology, as well as psychological
aspects of related disciplines, such as sociology, education, anthropology, and
others. It contains citations with abstracts to journals, books, and book
chapters in psychology and the behavioral sciences.
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Other Useful Databases
Encyclopedia Americana
ERIC
Medline
Occupational Outlook
Handbook
Sociological
Abstracts 1963+.
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Potentially Useful Paper Resources
Web of Knowledge
Provides a simple search interface for Science Citation Index, Social
Sciences Citation Index, Medline, and 14 additional databases, including
Agricola, Civil Engineering Database, NTIS, and others covering many
topics. However, it does not allow cited reference searching,
which must be done in Web of Science.
Updated: 1 October 2008 by erf
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