Palomar College Library
Online Research Databases
Behavioral Sciences Databases
PsycARTICLES (APA/EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
This contains comprehensive full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles from 63 journals from the American Psychological Association (APA) and related organizations, from 1894 to present.
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
Provides coverage of more than 576 full text journals, including nearly 550 peer-reviewed titles. Covering topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Nearly every full text title included in this database is indexed in PsycINFO.
Genderwatch (ProQuest) Open Database  Display Database Description
This includes scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, and NGO, government and special reports that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. With archival material dating back to 1970 in some cases, GenderWatch is a repository of 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.
Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest) Open Database  Display Database Description
Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Designed to provide the "other side of the story," ENW titles offer additional viewpoints from those proffered by the mainstream press.
CINAHL (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
The authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. Provides full-text, indexing, and/or abstracting for current nursing and allied health journals and publications dating back to 1937.
Health Source: Consumer (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
With Health Source - Consumer Edition you can search for information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Features searchable full text for over 190 journals, as well as abstracts and indexing for over 205 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications.
Health Source: Nursing (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
This provides nearly 600 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals.
Alt Healthwatch (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
This focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness, providing full text for articles from more than 140 journals and other publications.
PubMed Central Open Database  Display Database Description
This is a free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journals, available from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
MEDLINE (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
Journal citations and abstracts in medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the pre-clinical sciences. Some full text articles are available, others may be found by checking the Library's electronic, print, or microfilm periodical holdings.
JSTOR Open Database  Display Database Description
Includes Arts & Sciences Collections I, II, III, and VII, and Life Sciences Collection. Full-text backfiles (up to the latest three to five years) of core scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, social sciences, environmental sciences, physical sciences, biological sciences, mathematics, and engineering. Tips on using JSTOR.
History Resource Center Open Database  Display Database Description
Seamlessly integrates 17 reference sources from Gale, Macmillan and Scribner, along with full-text articles from over 100 academic journals. Over 1,500 primary source documents, including some native language documents with new translations. Microfilm Collections are included, with a high percentage that never have been available electronically in the United States before. Historical news sources, 500 maps, 1,000 images.