Library Databases

This database spans the literature of health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. The database abstracts and indexes over 500 journals and periodicals, from more than 16 countries.

Provides full text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, along with fact sheets. Information on women in over 150 countries is compiled in a single collection bringing together such disciplines as sociology, psychology, health, education and human rights.

Years Available: 1992 to current

A comprehensive web-based solution offering up-to-date resources on demographics and extensive market level information.  It covers the entire United States.

 

The tutorials are excellent. See the link on the opening screen.

A collection of over 50,000 ebooks covering many topics. It includes academic, scholarly books, encyclopedias and reference books.

FRANCIS offers extensive bibliographic indexing for over 2.5 million records dating back to 1972. Produced by Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (INIST-CNRS), the database provides multidisciplinary and multilingual coverage of humanities and social sciences. Source documents include journal articles, books, conference proceedings, dissertations, and reports.

Years Available: 1972 - present

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Coverage varies by journal, usually from 1996-98 through the current year. Online fulltext access to journals published by the Oxford University Press.

 

 UNF may not subscribe to all journal titles offered through this site.

Years Available: Varies from 1996-1998 to current

Annotated bibliography of published books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials on population topics.

Years Available: 1937 - 1999

Name changed to Population Index in 1937. 

 

Annotated bibliography of published books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials on population topics.

Years Available: 1935 - 1936

Full text of over 300 journals in the humanities and social sciences.

 

UNF has access to all the journals with the green icon.

A selection of ProQuest databases covering a wide range of social sciences.

PsycARTICLES, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. The database contains over 150,000 articles from nearly 80 journals published by the APA, and its imprint the Educational Publishing Foundation (EPF), and from allied organizations including the Canadian Psychology Association and Hogrefe Publishing Group.

Peer-reviewed journals in  Communication Studies, Criminology, Education,  Health Sciences, Management & Organization Studies, Materials Science, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and  Urban Studies & Planning published by SAGE Publications and participating societies.

 

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Years Available: Coverage varies

ScienceDirect is a Web database for scientific research that contains the full text of more than 1,000 Elsevier Science journals in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences journals available through the Internet. To provide a starting point for the research process, and to expand the literature coverage beyond Elsevier Science journals, ScienceDirect also contains abstracts from the core journals in the major scientific disciplines making Science Direct the most comprehensive database of primary literature in the sciences available today.

Years Available: Full text from 1995 forward. Indexing back to 1800s.

This set lets you search or select from a list of ProQuest databases focused on the social sciences.

The Social Sciences Citation Index is a multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the social sciences. It fully indexes more than 1,725 journals across 50 social sciences disciplines, and it indexes individually selected, relevant items from over 3,300 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals.

 

Some of the disciplines covered include: Anthropology, History, Industrial Relations, Information Science and Library Science, Law, Linguistics, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Social Issues, Social Work, Sociology, Substance Abuse, Urban Studies, and Women's Studies.

 

As of January 1992, SSCI contains searchable, full-length, English-language author abstracts for approximately 60% of the articles in the index.

Years Available: 1991 - present

This database provides access to a wide assortment of the most important English-language journals published in the social sciences. It provides detailed indexing for over 625 periodicals dating back as far as 1983—nearly 400 of which are peer-reviewed.   

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.

Years Available: 1979 - current

This database contains full text for 890 journals dating back to 1908. It also includes full text for more than 850 books and monographs, and full text for over 16,800 conference papers.

 

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This database abstracts and indexes the international literature of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers and working papers. Cited references are included for many journal articles. 

Years Available: 1952 - current

The ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.