Academic Search Premier / PsycInfo
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowUse to find scholarly and popular articles in nearly every area of academic study. It is a great place to start your research on a topic and it’s also great for interdisciplinary research. Contains full-text articles and abstracts from peer-reviewed journals, magazines, reports, books, videos and images.
- PsycINFO This link opens in a new windowUse to find peer-reviewed literature in the behavioral sciences,mental health and related disciplines. Contains citations, abstracts and full-text scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, reports, and dissertations. Sourced from the American Psychological Association (APA).
Best Bets for Sociology
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new window Use to find interdisciplinary articles from academic publishers, professional societies, institutional and preprint repositories posted on the web. Use the "Find @ Le Moyne Library" links in the search results as well as other links provided by the search engine to locate the full-text of articles. Contains full-text and abstracts of scholarly articles. How to Use
- SocINDEX with full text This link opens in a new window EBSCO's SOCIndex covers all the social sciences and is the place to begin a search for articles for a SOC or CJS course.
- JSTOR. Archival Journals This link opens in a new window Your JSTOR search can be narrowed by subject in Advanced Search using the "Journal Filter" and selecting "Sociology."
- ProQuest Central. Sociology Database This link opens in a new window Use to find information covering the international literature of sociology and social work, including relevant titles from related fields such as social policy, social care, social services, social anthropology, gender studies, gerontology, social psychology and population studies. Contains abstracts and full-text articles from academic journals, trade journals, magazines, dissertations, reports, newspapers, blogs, podcasts, conference papers and proceedings and website links.
Online tutorials for searching
How to Get the Full Text of Articles
1. Click on any link for "Full Text" to see if it will bring you to the full article. Also try links like "Find at Le Moyne Library"
2. Check the Journal Finder to see if the library subscribes to that e-journal. If we do, simply click through to the correct issue and then the correct article. (Look at your citation to find this information).
3. If neither of those two options gets you full text, use interlibrary loan to request the article. It's free, easy and quick!
4. You can always email Virginia at youngvp@lemoyne.edu and ask for help with getting full text!