A great place to start your search for both popular and scholarly articles on almost any topic. For WGS 201, most topics should limit to scholarly/peer-reviewed articles.
Psychology Databases
Use for topics involving behavior, motivation, body image, etc.
Searches can be limited by psychology-related categories, including age group, methodology, classification codes and population groups. Articles are from APA-published journals, the Educational Publishing Foundation and more.
A comprehensive, international database covering the academic, research and practice literature in over 1,900 leading psychological, psychiatric, and related publications.
Provides access to a wide variety of scholarly journals and monographs in the humanities, social sciences and sciences. Use JSTOR to find historical information rather than current articles.
Use to find books and articles once you know which keywords are best for your topic. Try if you are having a hard time finding information on your topic.
Contains more than 53,500 records from 1979 to the present, indexing essential areas related to family studies, including marriage, divorce, family therapy, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
Contains records indexing essential areas related to violence and abuse, including family violence, sexual assault, emotional abuse, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. Coverage is from 1995 to the present.
