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Family & Society
- Academic Search Premier
Scholarly journal articles and popular magazines covering all topics. A great database for beginning searches. 1980s-present (dates may vary).
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- Child Abuse, Child Welfare & Adoption
Summarizes scholarly articles about preventing and treating child abuse and neglect. Includes books, journal articles, reports from federally-funded grants, and descriptions of service programs and prevention and treatment strategies. 1965-current.
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- LGBT Life with Full Text
Covers gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender issues. Topics include civil liberties, culture, employment, family, history, psychology, religion, sociology and more. varies; some back to 1950s-current.Also Known As- GLBT Life with Full Text
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- PsycINFO
Scholarly articles in psychology. Includes medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, law, criminology, social science, and organizational behavior. From the American Psychological Association. 1872-present.
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- Social Services Abstracts
Summaries of current research on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. 1980-current.
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