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PsycINFO PlusText

Please use the following link: http://www.umi.com/pqdauto?COPT=UFJEPTI@

From the American Psychological Association, contains citations and summaries of articles from 1500 journals, plus books, chapters, dissertations, and technical reports in psychology and related fields, published worldwide from 1887-present. 

Health Index

Online indexing of 165 medical journals and consumer health magazines including full text of more than 110 of these titles and full text of more than 500 health pamphlets. Coverage includes the current year plus three previous years. (The Health Index Database is available through WebPALS. Click the circle next to Health Index on the Select Library and Resource screen). Also available by using the Gale/Infotrac interface at http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/mnamoor

Gale Infotrac Databases

This database is the expanded version of the Business Periodicals, Contemporary Authors, Computer Database, General Magazine, Expanded Academic and Health Databases. Graphic enhancements such as tables and graphs can be viewed via this access method as opposed to the text only versions in PALS. Access via -- http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/mnamoor 

Science Direct

http://www.sciencedirect.com

Collection of over 1 million articles from 1995 to present covers a wide  variety of subject areas and disciplines, including: Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Business & Management Science, Chemistry, Clinical Medicine, Earth Sciences, Economics, Engineering & Technology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Mathematics & Computer Science, Microbiology & Immunology, Neurosciences, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Physics, and Social Sciences. Full-text access to over 687 journals subscribed to by the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Library. On the home page you can select "BROWSE" to look for a specific Elsevier journal title or "SEARCH" to search the collection for information on a specific topic.

PubMed
This vast database by the U.S. National Library of Medicine recently gained a new interface described at the site as "a single search interface with pull-down menus that display search field limits, indexes, your search history, and a clipboard for gathering selected articles." Access via: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi

ERIC – Journals in Education (JIE)

Indexes periodicals in education and related disciplines. Does not contain full-text. Available via WebPALS and CSA.

FirstSearch. Gateway to 47 journal and book databases. http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/FSIP Pertinent categories of databases include "Education," "Medicine and Health Sciences," and "Social Sciences."

 

Selected Child & Adolescent Development Periodicals

[Most recent issues, ask for at the 1^st Floor Periodicals/Gov. Documents Desk. Back issues, 2^nd floor, alphabetical.]

1980- Advances in behavioral pediatrics.

1977- Advances in clinical child psychology.

1981- Advances in school psychology.

1968- Annual progress in child psychiatry and child

1970- Child psychiatry and human development.

1930- Child development.

1970- Child study journal.

1928- Child development abstracts and bibliography.

1954- Children.

1969- Developmental psychology.

1986- Early childhood research quarterly.

1977- Education & treatment of children.

1988- Infants and young children.

1973- Journal of abnormal child psychology.

1979- Journal of autism and developmental disorders

1991- Journal of behavioral education.

1974- Journal of child language.

1991- Journal of child and adolescent group therapy

1960- Journal of child psychology and psychiatry

1972- Journal of clinical child psychology.

1964- Journal of experimental child psychology.

1954- Journal of genetic psychology.

1986- Journal of research in childhood education :

1987- Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

1982- Merrill-Palmer quarterly.

1977- Parents' magazine.

1987- Research in developmental disabilities.

1927- Selected child development abstracts.

1981- Topics in early childhood special education.

Also -- for alcohol use during pregnancy -- these journals may help:

1999- Alcohol

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/07418329

1999-2000 - Alcohol research and health

1998 - Addictive Behaviors

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/03064603

1962 - Journal of studies on alcohol

1999- Journal of substance abuse

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/08993289

Developmental Psychology: WWW Resources (MSUM Library)

http://www.mnstate.edu/library/instruct/devpsy1.htm

National Academy for Child Development

http://www.nacd.org/

Yahoo's Child Psychology Links

http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Psychology/Branches/Child_Psychology/

Use WebPALS Online Catalog -- http://www.pals.msus.edu/

Try subject heading keyword searches for: 

child development; child rearing; early childhood; adolescence; infants development; fetus drugs; alcoholism pregnancy; drug abuse pregnancy; child abuse; child abuse prevention; infants statistics; pregan# statistics

Diagnostic and Statistic Manual IV (DSM IV) [Ref/.RC/455.2./C4/D54/1994]

Encyclopedia of Psychology [Ref/BF/31/.E52/1994] 4 vols.

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior [Ref/BF/31/.E5/1994] 4 vols.

International Dictionary of Psychology [Ref/BF/31/.S83/1989]

Longman’s Dictionary of Psychology and Psychiatry [Ref/BF/31/.L66/1984]

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association [Ref/BF/76.7/.P83/2001]

NEW: A to Z Handbook of Child and Adolescent Issues. REF. BF721 .T38 2000

Dictionary of Developmental Disabilities Terminology. REF. RJ135 .A26 1996

Early Intervention Dictionary. REF. HV891 .C63 1999

Encyclopedia of Early Childhood Education. REF. LB1139.25 .E53 1992

Encyclopedia of Adolescence.  REF. HQ796 .E58 1990

Encyclopedia of Relationships Across the Lifespan. REF. HM132 .T83 1996

Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence REF. HQ772 .G27 1998

Growing Up: A Cross-Cultural Encyclopedia. REF. HQ767.84 .B76 1995

Handbook of Developmental Psychology. REF. BF713 .H363 1982

International Encyclopedia of Developmental and Instructional Psychology. REF. BF712.7 .I58 1996

Kids Count Data Book. REF. HQ792.U5 K53. Also available at: http://www.aecf.org/publications/index.htm

The State of the World's Children. REF. HQ792.2 .S73 - Latest edition is 2000

Statistical Handbook on Adolescents in America. REF. HQ796 .S8237 1996

Childhood in America.  Paula Fass; Mary Ann Mason. HQ792.U5 C4199 2000

Resources for Early Childhood: A Handbook. HQ767.9 .N8 1994

Infant Assessment. RJ51.D48 W94 1997

The Infant's World. Philippe Rochat. BF719 .R63 2001

Learning to be adolescent: Growing up in U.S. and Japanese middle schools. LB1135 .L47 2000

Children of prenatal substance abuse. Shirley N. Sparks.  RJ520.P74 S7 1993

Updated 6/10/03

Brittney Goodman, goodmanb@mnstate.edu

Stacy Voeller, voeller@mnstate.edu

http://www.mnstate.edu/library/instruct/psy402.htm