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Databases for Counselling

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Academic OneFile (Infotrac)

Full-text articles available for wide variety of subject areas such as counselling, management, social sciences, the arts, theology literature and other subjects; also full text of UK newspapers.

British education index

Index to articles in 300 British published education periodicals. Several counselling journals included, covering counselling in education.

CINAHL Cumulative index to nursing and allied health literature

Indexes and abstracts nursing and related literature, especially periodical articles, from 1982. Some limited coverage of counselling topics. US material predominates, but British publications are included.

ERIC

Indexes and abstracts education literature, especially periodical articles. Useful for counselling in educational settings. Several counselling journals are indexed, such as British journal of guidance and counselling. US material tends to predominate, but British publications are also covered.

PsycARTICLES

Produced by the American Psychological Association, this database provides access to the full text of articles from approximately 60 journals. Examples of specific counselling-related titles are Journal of counseling psychology and Psychotherapy: theory, research, practice, training. A list of the journal titles is available. The journals are also indexed on PsycINFO (see below) so a search on PsycINFO will provide a direct link to the full text on PsycARTICLES.

PsycINFO

Produced by the American Psychological Association, this database indexes and abstracts journal articles, chapters, books, dissertations and reports on psychology and counselling from 1887 onwards from almost 1500 periodicals.

 

Sociological Index

SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. The database features more than 2.1 million records and full text for more than 860 journals dating back to 1908. This database also includes full text for books and conference papers. This is relevant for social psychology and child development.