Finding Scholarly Sources - MHS 3120/5120 - Medicine, Technology, and Society

Librarian for Sociology, Environmental Sociology, MHS and Public Policy Studies

Pam Morgan

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Subjects: Gender and Sexuality Studies, Medicine, Health and Society, Public Policy Studies, Sociology

Article Databases

AnthroSource This link opens in a new window
Archive of all journals, newsletters, and bulletins of the American Anthropological Association.
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Index of international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Abstracts of journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers, and citations to book reviews.
Coverage: 1953 to present.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
International journals in medicine, public health, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the preclinical sciences. Information from allied health, biological and physical sciences, humanities and information science as they relate to medicine and health care.
ProQuest Social Sciences Premium Collection This link opens in a new window
International literature in the social sciences: politics, sociology, social services, anthropology, criminology and education. IBSS, PAIS and Sociological Abstracts. Abstracts, indexing and full text of articles, books, chapters, dissertations, working papers.
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
APA PsycINFO is a comprehensive indexing and abstracts of the international psychological literature. Journals, articles, books, dissertations, etc. Subjects include: applied psychology, communication systems, developmental psychology, educational psychology, experimental human and animal psychology, personality, psychological and physical disorders, physiological psychology and neuroscience, professional personnel and issues, psychometrics and statistics, social psychology, social processes and issues, sports psychology and leisure, treatment and prevention.
Coverage: 1800s to present.
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Library Search This link opens in a new window
Check out the Library Search which finds print and electronic items, including journal and newspaper articles, book chapters, books, reviews, legal documents, and much more. Note: Due to licensing restrictions, some content is only available to current students, faculty, and staff.
Vendor Tutorials: https://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/searchhelp/
ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Search all ProQuest databases simultaneously. Includes arts, humanities, social sciences, news, and science and technology.

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Find databases by name (e.g. AnthroSource) or by subject (Sociology). Finding a database by subject also finds by type, such as "Newspapers" or "Datasets and Statistics"