LibGuides: Human Sciences: Databases

Available Databases

Coverage: Journals, magazines, and medical dictionaries on minority health, as well as prevention and self-care on a variety of topics such as pregnancy, HIV, diabetes, women's health, and more.

HealthFinder en espanol

Coverage: Noticias y herramientas interactivas para mantenerse saludable con informaciÃ³n de organizaciones gubernamentales.

Health Source: Consumer Edition via EBSCOhost

Coverage: Provides consumer oriented information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health. Includes searchable full text for over 150 consumer health journals, abstracts and indexing for nearly 175 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications.

JSTOR
Coverage: Archive of over hundred full text scholarly journals in the arts and sciences. Does not include issues from recent volumes usually the last 2-5 years.

ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Provides scientific, technical and medical (STN) research that offers more than 1,100 journals across sixteen fields of science, including the social sciences.
Health Science - A SAGE Full-Text Collection This link opens in a new window
Social studies of health, public policy, health services and administration, health education, community/public health nursing. 1982-Current.

Helpful Databases

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Archive of over hundred full text scholarly journals in the arts and sciences. Does not include issues from recent volumes usually the last 2-5 years.

ProQuest Consumer Health Database This link opens in a new window
Magazines and journals covering consumer health topics, such as sports injuries, women's health, food and nutrition, midwifery, eye care and dentistry.
SIRS Issues Researcher This link opens in a new window
Research the pros and cons of current issues and enduring social issues through full-text articles, multimedia, primary sources, government documents and reference materials.
Social Work Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Created by a multi-specialty editorial team, Social Work Reference Center is a turnkey information resource for social workers and mental health professionals. It covers a big array of topics such as adolescent health, aging, end-of-life care, clinical social work and diversity. Content is organized in a way that makes it easy for users to get answers to questions quickly and easily.