Family Studies

Family & Society Studies Worldwide (FSSW) is a comprehensive resource of research, policy, and practice literature in the fields of Family Science, Human Ecology, Human Development and Social Welfare. FSSW provides over 455,000 abstracts and bibliographic records drawn from over two thousand professional journals, books, popular literature, conference papers, government reports, and other sources, many of which are indexed exclusively in FSSW. FSSW contains all the citations of the discontinued print version, Inventory of Marriage & Family Literature, plus abstracts which were never available in print. FSSW includes the Australian FAMILY database (Australian family & society abstracts), produced by the Australian Institute of Family Studies, and several other carefully selected sub-sets of records from various government files.

GenderWatch is a full text database of publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. It is designed to provide immediate answers to general reference questions as well as serve as an authoritative research resource in a wide range of disciplines. Publications include academic and scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government, n-g-o and special reports. With archival material back to 1970 for some titles, GenderWatch is a repository of an important historical perspective on the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles and understandings over the last twenty to thirty years.Tutorial available at: http://www.library.wisc.edu/projects/ggfws/iwitutorials/genderwatch/iwsgenderwatch.htm

Sociological Abstracts offers abstracts and indexes of international literature in sociology and disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications as well as abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.

Digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources for the social sciences and humanities.

Scopus is a navigation tool covering the world's largest collection of abstracts, references and indexes of scientific, technical, and medical (STM) literature. Seamless links to full-text articles and other library resources make Scopus quick, easy, and comprehensive.

PsycINFO provides access to international literature in psychology and related disciplines. Unrivaled in its depth of psychological coverage and respected worldwide for its high quality, the database is enriched with literature from an array of disciplines related to psychology such as psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work. Nearly all records contain nonevaluative summaries, and all records from 1967 to the present are indexed using the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms.