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Combined Search

Human Sciences: Combined Database Search
Search multiple databases: Academic Search Complete, Ageline, Child Development and Adolescent Studies, PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, Social Gerontology Abstracts
Type: Index with some Full-text

Core Databases

Academic Search Complete by EBSCOhost
A large, multi-disciplinary database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles.
Type: Full-text

AgeLine
Covers social gerontology and aging studies with an emphasis on psychology, social work and public policy.
Type: Index with Abstracts

Alt Health Watch
Provides full-text back to 1990 for more than 140 alternative health publications.
Type: Index with some Full-text

Child Development and Adolescent Studies
The index provides abstracts and coverage of sources related to the growth and development of children through the age of 21.
Type: Index with Abstracts

CINAHL
The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature provides indexing for over 2,737 journals in nursing, health disciplines, biomedicine and many other areas.
Type: Index with Citations

Communication and Mass Media Complete
Provides full-text from over 200 journals in the fields of communication and mass media. Coverage extends to speaking, writing and public relations.
Type: Index with some Full-text

Counseling and Therapy in Video
The online resource provides actual therapy sessions, re-enacted therapy sessions and scripted scenes to illustrate techniques. The resource also contains additional content from professional therapists including interviews and presentations.
Type: Digital Media

Health Source
Provides articles from more than 550 journals with a focus on health, medicine, nursing, pharmacology and prescription drugs.
Type: Index with some Full-text

JSTOR: Arts and Sciences Collection
Provides a retrospective, full-text collection that includes many of the core research and society published journals in key fields in the humanities and social sciences.
Type: Full-text

Medline
Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences and much more.
Type: Index with Citations

Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests In Print
Provides reviews of testing instruments used in psychology, education, business and other fields. The Tests In Print component provides information about the publisher and availability of tests.
Type: Full-text

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Provides coverage of nearly 550 full-text journals in the social and human sciences fields.
Type: Index with some Full-text

PsycINFO with PsycARTICLES
Provides extensive coverage in the field of psychology including the full-text of over 50 journals published by the American Psychological Association.
Type: Index with some Full-text

Sage Journals Online
Provides full-text coverage of nearly 500 Sage journals covering many fields including social sciences and management.
Type: Full-text

Related Databases

Article First
A large, multi-disciplinary index covering over 15,000 scholarly and popular journals.
Type: Index with Citations

Gale Power Search
Provides a large collection of current periodical literature including newspapers, magazines and some academic journals.
Type: Full-text

Google Scholar @ Marylhurst
The Google Scholar search is configured to connect to Shoen Library's resources improving the availability of some content.
Type: Web Page

Encyclopedias

Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
Presents summaries of major illnesses and includes discussion of symptoms, biology and treatment.
Type: Full-text

Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol and Addictive Behavior
Covers the social, medical, legal and political aspects related to drugs and alcohol.
Type: Full-text

Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Includes brief articles on all major conditions discussed in the DSM-IV.
Type: Full-text

Encyclopedia of Mental Health
Includes articles on major issues in the field including diagnosis, scales, medications and treatment.
Type: Full-text

Encyclopedia of Senior Health
Focuses on aging and society's response to caregiving for an aging population.
Type: Full-text

Selected Web Pages

American Psychological Association
The official APA web site offers resources for professionals and students.
Type: Web Page

Classics in the History of Psychology
The digital collection provides over 20 books and 200 documents in the public domain. Coverage is from ancient times to the early 20th Century.
Type: Web Page

Internet Resources on Aging
The AARP sponsored site provides a directory of online resources on issues related to aging.
Type: Web Page

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