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articles & more information from journals, newspapers, online reference resources
SUBJECT: Public Health
Recommended starting places
CINAHL (EBSCOhost)
(article index)
1982-present. CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) covers journals, books, and other materials in nursing and several allied health fields. Pre-CINAHL, a companion database, provides current awareness of new journal articles, and enables users to gain access to article citations that are in the process of being added to CINAHL.
Medline (ISI - click on Select a Database)
Medline (PubMed)
(article index)
1966-present. The U.S. National Library of Medicine's database of biomedical journal literature.
PAIS International (CSA)
(article index)
1972-present. Covers public and social policy issues related to a wide variety of disciplines including economics, law, education, political science, sociology, public administration, public health, science and technology. Contains references to journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, and Internet material.
PsycINFO (CSA)
1872-present. Covers both journal and book literature in psychology.
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Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)
(article index)
A large academic multi-disciplinary database providing indexing for over 8,000 journals and full text for nearly 4,700 (including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals). PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for some journals.
eHRAF World Cultures
(reference resource)
Produced by Human Relations Area Files, Inc. (HRAF) at Yale University, this cross-cultural database contains over 350,000 pages of information on all aspects of cultural and social life.
Sociological Abstracts (CSA)
(article index)
1952-present. Covers journal articles, dissertations, books, and book reviews in sociology and related disciplines.
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