Ryan Library databases(opens in a new tab) are subscriptions provided to the PLNU community for online access to journal and magazine articles and/or citations. NOTE: EBSCO databases maybe search simultaneously using the Articles search box(opens in a new tab) on the Library's homepage. Recommended databases for SSWFS students include:
ABI/INFORM Collection(opens in a new tab) - covers some international topics (a ProQuest database).
Academic Search Premier(opens in a new tab) - large interdisciplinary database, with much full-text content (an EBSCO database).
CQ Researcher Plus Archive(opens in a new tab) - comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news.
Historical Statistics of the United States(opens in a new tab) - quantitative facts of American history.
JSTOR(opens in a new tab) - JSTOR (Journal STORage) is a large, interdisciplinary full-text database. (From the homepage select "Advanced Search." Enter your terms in the Advanced Search boxes. Then scroll down to select Journal Filter. Take special note of : Criminology & Criminal Law, Law, Social Work, and Sociology.)
MEDLINE(opens in a new tab) - full-text access to over 1,450 scholarly journals on medicine and related fields
Nexis Uni(opens in a new tab) - note this database's legal section (formerly called Lexis Nexis).
Nursing & Allied Health(opens in a new tab) - full-text journals (a ProQuest database).
OmniFile Full Text Mega(opens in a new tab) - multi-disciplinary database, with much full-text content (an EBSCO database).
PsycARTICLES(opens in a new tab) - nearly 80 full text scholarly journals in psychology and related fields (an EBSCO database).
ScienceDirect(opens in a new tab) - offers more than a quarter of the world's scientific, medical and technical information online, including full-text access to over 2,000 peer-reviewed journals
Social Sciences Full Text(opens in a new tab) - standard resource, with full-text content of over 200 journals (an EBSCO database).
Wiley Online Library(opens in a new tab) - includes over 1.5 million articles of scientific and scholarly research.
Women and Social Movements in the United States(opens in a new tab) - covers the time period from 1600 - 2000.
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