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Social & Human Services databases for NSU patrons

8 results    (See in alphabetical order)

Top picks

1. Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA) - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Provides indexing and abstracting for 650 journals covering health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
2. Family & Society Studies Worldwide (EBSCOhost) - EBSCOhost
Citations and abstracts for literature on research, policy, and practice literature in the fields of family science, human ecology, human development, and social welfare. More info
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users.
3. Social Services Abstracts - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Citations and abstracts of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.


Also recommended

1. AgeLine (AARP) - Public Web site
Citations and abstracts on health-related, public policy, social and fiscal issues related to aging. Sources include scholarly and consumer-oriented publications. More info
NOTE: AgeLine (AARP) will only be available through September 30, 2009.
Local access for all users. Remote access is not available.
2. AgeLine (EBSCO) - EBSCOhost
Citations and abstracts on health-related, public policy, social and fiscal issues related to aging. Sources include scholarly and consumer-oriented publications. More info
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
3. Foundation Directory Online - Foundation Center
Provides information about foundations, corporate giving programs, and grantmaking public charities in the U.S.; corporate funders; recently awarded grants; and a keyword-searchable database of recently filed IRS Forms 990 and 990-PF. Access is limited to within the Alvin Sherman Library building.
Local access for all users. Remote access is not available.
4. Taylor & Francis - Taylor & Francis
Collection contains over 140 journals, primarily covering health, psychology, and social sciences. For full text, use Advanced Search and check "My subscriptions only". More info
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
5. Web of Science - Thomson (Web of Knowledge)
Provides abstracts, cited references, times cited, and links to full text when available for articles in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities (1975 to present). Tools allow citation tracking, exporting of citations, saved searches, and other personalization. WOS includes Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index which can also be searched separately.
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.

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