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Bibliographies -
Chicano database
  
Coverage: 1960s-
Comprehensive bibliographic index for information on Mexican-American topics. Records added since 1992 cover the broader Latino experience, including Puerto
Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Central American immigrants. Contains the Spanish Speaking Mental Health Database, covering psychological, sociological, and educational literature. Usage info: Licensed for 5 simultaneous users.
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Oxford bibliographies online. Public health
OBO public health offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on public health, a field with a mission to assess, develop, and assure the health of a
population. It covers such key areas as public policy, non-communicable diseases, infectious diseases, social determinants of disease, and key issues of poverty, equity, and social justice. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable.
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Encyclopedias -
Encyclopedia of population
Provides expanded, up-to-date coverage of demographic topics both in the core field and in neighboring disciplines. Designed to encompass the large-scale
changes in emphasis and research directions in population studies during the last 20 years, topics covered include: rapid demographic expansion in poor countries; low fertility rates and problems of old-age support; the environmental impact of a dense population; the press for expanded reproductive rights; and much more.
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eHRAF world cultures
"... a cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life... information is organized into cultures and ethnic
groups and the full-text sources are subject-indexed at the paragraph level."--Homepage.
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Encyclopedia of Catholic social thought, social science, and social policy
Combines theoretical work on important topics and scholarly disciplines; social science perspectives on a variety of topics; and treatment of practical
policy implications that flow from applying the Catholic religious, moral, and intellectual tradition to contemporary issues.
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Encyclopedia of human rights
"coverage of all aspects of human rights theory, practice, law, and history in over 300 entries signed by leading scholars and human rights experts."--Publisher's
description.
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Encyclopedia of social work. 20th ed.
"This new edition includes coverage of areas that have come to the fore since the 1995 publication of the 19th edition, including demographic changes from
immigration, technology, the implications of managed care, faith-based assistance, evidence-based practice, gerontology, and trauma and disaster."--Publisher's description.
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Government informationGuides and finding aidsNews sources -
CQ global researcher
Coverage: Reports dating back to 1923
Provides coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints and a comprehensive snapshot of today's most pressing issues.
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CQ researcher
Coverage: Reports dating back to 1923
Covers the most current and controversial issues of the day with summaries, pros and cons, bibliographies and more, with a United States focus. Includes
news covered in print issues of: Editorial research reports (1924-1986), Congressional quarterly's editorial research reports (1987-1991) and CQ researcher (1991-).
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Ethnic newsWatch
Coverage: 1959-
Full text articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic, minority and native press in the U.S.
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Gender watch
Coverage: 1970- current
"GenderWatch is a full text database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. With its archival
material, dating back to 1970 in some cases, GenderWatch is a repository of important historical perspectives on the evolution of the women's movement, men's studies, the transgendered community, and the changes in gender roles over the years. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, and NGO, government and special reports." --Publisher's description.
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NBC learn
NBC Learn, the education arm of NBC News, makes the global resources of NBC News and the historic film and video archive available to teachers, students,
schools and universities. The website has digitized stories from the NBC News archives -- one of the largest news archives in the world, dating back to the 1920s. In addition, collections are updated with current events every day, Monday through Friday, with stories from such celebrated programs as NBC Nightly News, the TODAY show, Meet the Press, Dateline NBC, as well as the networks of MSNBC, CNBC, and Telemundo. There are 26 subject areas from economics to environmental sciences.
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Opposing viewpoints in context
Provides information on social issues, including viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine
and newspaper articles.
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Reviews (book, film, etc.)
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