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Monthly Archives: September 2008

Sociological Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts

The library is now subscribing to these critically important CSA databases, recently cancelled by GALILEO.  Social Work Abstracts and Social Policy & Practice, databases that have relatively low usage and are less effective overall than the CSA databases, are being cancelled. 
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Newer Antipsychotics and Schizophrenia

Two newer atypical antipsychotic medications were no more effective than an older conventional antipsychotic in treating child and adolescent schizophrenia and may lead to more metabolic side effects, according to a new study funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The study was published online ahead of print September 15, [...]
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Child Welfare Information Gateway

I’m duplicating this post from the general library blog because of the importance of the subject to the behavioral sciences.  I want the information to get out to as many people as possible. The library had offered access to the Child Abuse, Child Welfare and Adoption Database, but that product is being discontinued.  In its place, [...]
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Publishing Undergraduate Psychology Research

This site, from the University of Maryland University College, provides information for undergraduate psychology students who are interested in publishing class papers and other research efforst
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Psychology Online Research Tutorial (PORT)

This tutorial, which is used in all the laboratory sections of Psychology 3030, has now been updated to reflect recent changes in the EBSCO PsycINFO database interface.  The revised tutorial can be located here.
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