Databases for Child Development
Best Bets
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| Education Research Complete |
The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,780 journals, as well as full text for more than 870 journals. |
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| ERIC |
Sources include journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books. Each year approximately 30,000 new records are added. |
1966-present |
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| Family and Society Studies Worldwide |
Provides 1 million bibliographic records drawn from over a thousand professional journals, books, popular literature, conference papers, government reports, and other sources, many of which are ind |
1970-present |
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| PsycINFO |
PsycINFO, from the American Psychological Association (APA), contains over 3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles (over 2,500 journals), book chapters, books, and |
1887-present |
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Also Useful
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| Academic OneFile |
Contains more than 11,000 academic jounals, the majority in full text and peer-reviewed, and podcasts and transcripts from major news sources. |
1980-present |
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| Academic Search Complete |
Provides full text for over 8,500 magazines and journals, and indexing for 4,100 more titles. |
1980-present |
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| Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood: In History and Society |
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. |
2004 |
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| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Provides full text access to more than 100 reference sources, primarily encyclopedias. |
2000-present |
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| LexisNexis Academic |
News, business information, medical and health topics, and law-related resources |
1990s-present |
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| New York Times |
Covers the New York Times late edition (East Coast) (1980-present), the New York Times Magazine (1997-present), and the New York Times Book Review (1997-present). |
1980-present |
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| Newspaper Source Plus |
Newspaper Source Plus provides full text coverage for 730 national & international newspapers. |
2000-present |
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| Sage Knowledge |
Sage Knowledge provides full text access to more than 150 social science encyclopedias and over 100 handbooks. |
1994-present |
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| Sociological Abstracts |
Sociological Abstracts indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines. |
1952-present |
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| Teacher Reference Center |
Index of over 260 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books. |
1960s-present |
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