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| ARTICLES | | |  Help Finding Articles | | |  Journal Locator - Help
Search by journal title or citation, not by subject, for online and print journals. | | | Specialized Social Work Resources
Covers policy, evidence-based practice, health, statistics, and more. | | | Scholarly Articles | | | PsycINFO - 1887 to present - Help
Covers psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, sport, pharmacology, physiology, and linguistics. Worldwide coverage includes references to over 1300 journals, dissertations, and book chapters. | | | Social Work Abstracts - 1966 to present
Contains more than 35,000 records, from social work and other related journals on topics such as homelessness, AIDS, child and family welfare, aging, substance abuse, legislation, community organization, and more. | | | Academic Search Premier [EBSCO] - 1965 to present - Full Text
Full-text and indexing for over 4,500 scholarly publications in the social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language & linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and more. | | | PsycARTICLES [EBSCO] - 1988 to present - Full Text
Contains the full text of articles from APA journals and selected Educational Publishing Foundation journals. | | | Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing - through 2003 - Full Text
Articles from major psychoanalytic journals, through 2003; indexing only for 2004+. Includes Freud's Complete Psychological Works, his correspondence with five major psychoanalysts, and twenty-three classic psychoanalytic books. | | | Social Sciences Abstracts - 1983 to present
Some full text. Abstracts of articles from over 550 sources in the social sciences. Includes articles, interviews, obituaries, biographies, and book reviews on anthropology, political science, economics, psychology, geography, and sociology. | | | Social Services Abstracts - 1980 to present
Abstracts and indexes current research on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Includes journal articles, dissertations, and book reviews. | | | Sociological Abstracts - 1952 to present
Includes citations and abstracts for articles in over 1,500 journals, conference papers, book, and dissertations in the social and behavioral sciences. | |
| BOOKS AND MEDIA | | | Help Finding Books | | | Moodle/E-Reserves
Login to course websites to access course readings, syllabi, discussions and more. | | | Library Catalogs | | | Five College Library Catalog - Help
Search all Five College libraries at once, or limit to Smith, Amherst, Mount Holyoke, Hampshire, or UMass/Amherst. | | | WorldCat - all dates
OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide. Contains millions of records. | | | Book Purchases and Reviews | | | PsycCritiques - Full Text
The American Psychological Association's (APA) publication for book reviews in the behavioral sciences. Continues APA's Contemporary Psychology. | |
| REFERENCE TOOLS | | | Dissertations and Theses | | | How to Find Theses at Smith
Tips and examples of searching the online catalog for theses or dissertations. | | | Smith College School for Social Work Theses - 2007 to present - Full Text
Abstracts and full text PDFs of recent Smith College School for Social Work theses. Works best with Internet Explorer. | | | Dissertation Abstracts Online - 1861 to present
Covers over 1,560,000 masters theses and dissertations from the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Europe. Abstracts since 1980. Abstracts provided beginning in 1988.
| | | RefWorks Workshops - Fall 2008 - Help
Register now for a Fall 2008 workshop: Wed. 10/1 (3-4:30), Thurs. 10/2 (3-4:30), Tues. 10/21 (3-4:30), or Wed. 10/22 (7-8:30pm). Location: Neilson Library Classroom | | | Encyclopedias | | | Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender - Full Text
Addresses issues of sex and gender at the personal and social level, including these issues: Identity, status, class, ethnicity, race, and nation; sexuality; social institutions; and structures of representation. | | | Encyclopedia of Social Work - Full Text
20th edition of the definitive encyclopedia in this field; co-published by the National Association of Social Workers and Oxford University Press. | | | International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences [Gale] - Full Text
2nd ed., covering scholarship and fields that have emerged and matured since the release of the 1st ed.; addresses a wide array of global topics. | | | Style Manuals | | | APA Style Guide to Electronic References - Full Text | | | Citation Guides & Style Manuals | | | Refworks
Bibliographic software designed to help researchers gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as to generate citations and bibliographies. | | | Help with APA Citation Style | | | Tests and Measures | | | Finding Tests & Measures | |
| INTERNET RESOURCES | | | PsycBOOKS - 1806 to present - Full Text
PDF chapters from books published by the American Psychological Assn. and other publishers; includes hundreds of landmark older psychology books, plus entries from the APA/Oxford Univ. Press Encyclopedia of Psychology. | | | Social Work and Social Services Web Sites
Washington University in St. Louis. This collection of links features an extensive topical index. | |
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