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Disciplines across the social sciences study children and families from a variety of perspectives - psychological, sociological, or educational to name a few. The following databases represent only some possible approaches to studying children and families, click here to find links to other social science disciplines' databases or scroll down to SOCIndex (below) which covers multiple social science disciplines (caveat: it only covers a small number of journals in any given discipline as compared to the discipline specific databases).
Electronic Resources
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Education Full Text
Research in peer reviewed education journals -- citations, abstracts and some full text. More Info...
ERIC (EBSCO Interface)
Teaching, learning, schools, educational policy; article citations, full text of non-peer reviewed documents. Locating material found in ERIC. More Info...
PsycINFO
Citations and abstracts for journals, books and dissertations in psychology and human behavior.
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Social Services Abstracts
Citations to research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. More Info...
Sociological Abstracts
Citations to the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. More Info...
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CQ Researcher
Full text of research reports on issues of behind legislation in the US Congress. More Info...
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Controversial contemporary topic summaries providing overviews of the issues, description of aspects of the issue, and providing pro and con arguments for each side. Each title explores a specific issue by placing opinions in a pro/con format. More Info...
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Google Scholar
Google Scholar is a subset of Google. It allows you to search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from publishers, universities and other scholarly organizations. Google Scholar is currently in beta version, meaning it is undergoing continual improvements and revisions. More details... More Info...
SocINDEX
SocINDEX, with more than 1.3 million records, covers an array of social science disciplines - from anthropology to social work. More Info...
Ulrichs International Periodicals Directory
(Summary coming soon...) More Info...
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