Social Work & Related Social Science Articles
- Social Work Abstracts (EBSCOhost) -- 1965-present Selectively indexes over 400 journals for articles relating to social work.
- Sage Journals Online Full-text articles from nearly 475 social sciences & humanities journals, back to 1999. Indexing only for articles older than 1999 & around 30 journals this library does not subscribe to. Click "Sage Content Available to Me" to limit to full text.
- SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCOhost) Comprehensive database for sociology, with solid coverage for social work and criminal justice issues. Covers over 2500 journals, along with relevant books and conference proceedings. Includes over 10,000 author profiles.
- PsycINFO (EBSCOhost) --1806-present Comprehensive database for psychology covering around 2,000 journals & relevant dissertations back to 1806, as well as book chapters.
- Social Sciences Full Text (WilsonWeb) -- 1984-present Covers over 500 core journals and magazines in the social sciences (anthropology, economics, geography, law, political science, psychology, sociology, etc.); offers some full-text articles from 1995 to the present.
- Search Multiple Social Science Databases (EBSCOhost) Looking for something obscure or not finding enough articles? Try searching Social Work Abstracts, SocINDEX, and PsycINFO at the same time.
Policy Articles
Looking for articles on particular public policy issues or legal analysis? Try one of these databases:
- Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost) Full-text articles from over 5100 journals & 1000 magazines/newspapers on all subjects; indexing from another 4500 periodicals.
- ProQuest Research Library Full-text articles from over 2700 journals or magazines, and indexing for 1000 more titles, back to (at best) 1971.
- LexisNexis Academic Legal Full-text articles from over 500 law reviews & 300 legal magazines/newspapers; federal & state court cases (including the ability to Shepardize) and federal & state codes.
- Index to Legal Periodicals & Books (WilsonWeb) -- 1982-present Indexes and abstracts hundreds of law reviews, legal journals and magazines. (Choose "Legal" in the Subject Area)
- Contemporary Women's Issues (FirstSearch) -- 1992-present Interdisciplinary database offering full-text articles and reports on women's issues around the world from books, reports, magazines and journals.
- LGBT Life with Full Text (EBSCOhost) Full-text articles from 15 journals, around 30 magazines, and over 300 books, along with indexing from another 60 journals and 80 magazines/newspapers. Dates of coverage vary by title, but some go back to the mid-1950s/1960s.
- Bibliography of Native North Americans (EBSCOhost) Indexes articles from around 100 journals and another 60 magazines on all aspects of Native North American culture and history, back to the 1950s.
- Worldwide Political Science Abstracts -- 1975-present Covers political science, international relations, law and public administration from around 1500 journals.
News Articles
Want news articles or editorials on particular issues? These databases offer full-text articles from newspapers or news magazines:
- ProQuest Newspapers Full-text articles from five national newspapers (Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post), 23 Washington State ones, plus 300 others. Coverage dates vary title by title, but at best 1980-present.
- Access World News (NewsBank) Full-text articles from over 2200 newspapers in the US and around the world, as well as around 30 U.S. news magazines. All articles are in English.
- LexisNexis Academic News Full-text articles covering news from over 350 U.S. & international newspapers; 300 magazines; tv/radio & Congressional transcripts; major wire services; and Roper opinion polls.
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