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Child and Family Studies Subject Guide

Finding Scholarly Journal, Magazine, and Newspaper Articles

For a complete list of databases in the library, please click here.

  • Mental Measurements Yearbook 1989+
  • Fulltext information about standardized tests as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks. This database product contains data from Yearbooks 9 through 15. (For more information on Test and Measures, please see):
    http://www.lib.utk.edu/refs/psych/tests.html

  • Social Sciences Abstracts 1983+
  • Multidisciplinary index to primary scholarly journals in the social sciences.

  • Social Sciences Citation Index 1970+
  • Multidisciplinary section of the Web of Science covering scholarly literature in the social sciences.

  • Social Work Abstracts 1977+
  • Includes topics such as homelessness, AIDS, child and family welfare, aging, substance abuse, legislation, community organization, and more. Abstracts of dissertations included since 1996.

  • Sociological Abstracts/Sociofile CSA 1963+
  • The primary source of access to the world's literature in sociology and related disciplines.

  • PsycARTICLES 1985+
  • Full-text of 53 journals, mostly published by the American Psychological Association (APA).

  • PsycINFO 1887+
  • The premier database for journal articles, books and dissertations in all areas of psychology.

  • Education Full Text 1983+
  • Select Education Full Text on the menu and then select "Search" or "Search Plus."

  • ERIC 1966+
  • The premiere database for journal articles and documents in all areas of education. Includes web access to the full-text of most ERIC documents (ED's) from 1993 to present.

  • Medline/PubMed 1966+
  • Web based access to MEDLINE developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM) (at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)).

  • Women's Studies International 1972+
  • Covering feminist research, WSI sources include journals, newspapers, newsletters, books, book chapters, proceedings, theses, dissertations, web sites & web documents, and grey literature.

See Also:

  • Academic Search Premier 1975+
  • This multidisciplinary database provides full-text for over 3,900 scholarly publications.

  • AgeLine 1978+
  • From AARP, indexes books, journals, and research reports about older adults and aging.

  • LexisNexis Statistical 1973+
  • Index to statistical data of all kinds from federal, state, private and international sources.

*If you know the title of the journal, see also the E-Journals List and the catalog.


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