LibGuides: HONR 101C: Minds in Motion: Scholarly Sources

Multi-Disciplinary Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? Great starting point, with something for every subject!
- What's included? Lots of full-text, mostly peer-reviewed and recent, with some older and popular sources.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? You need a variety of scholarly and professional sources like journal articles, books, reports, and proceedings.
- What's included? Information about published sources, sometimes with links to the full-text, covering most disciplines.
- Note:Follow these instructions to set your Google Scholar settings for access to DePauw's Full Text when available: Google Scholar FAQ
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? It’s an excellent tool for scholarly articles and books/chapters from university presses, covering most disciplines.
- What's included? The collection's strength lies in its complete back issues of journal titles covering 75 disciplines, while a weakness is a "moving wall" limiting access to the most recent journal issues - the coverage skews older, so it’s not always a great starting point for researching topics that need to have the most current sources.

APA PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? You're doing research in Psychology or Neuroscience.
- What's included? Coverage back to 1600s, from 2300 journals.
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? You need access to full text academic journals in psychology and counseling.
- What's included? Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection is a resource of scholarly journals in psychology and counseling. The collection includes around 500 full text titles. Good for initial academic research in psychology, although limited in scope compared to other sources for behavioral science and mental health literature.
PsycARTICLES (APA PsycArticles) This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? You're doing research in Psychology or Neuroscience.
- What's included? Full-text coverage from journals published by the American Psychological Association (APA), including journal articles, book reviews, letters to the editor, and errata from each journal. Coverage spans 1894 to present.

Science Direct College Editions This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? You are looking for full-text scholarly articles on science, education, psychology and business topics.
- What's included? Full-text of over 500 journal titles in the areas of science, technology, business and medicine.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? You are searching for articles in the health and medical sciences.
- What's included? 26+ million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles.

Nature Portfolio
"Nature Portfolio is here to serve the research community by publishing its most significant discoveries—findings that advance knowledge and address some of the greatest challenges that we face as a society today. Our journals publish not only primary research but also reviews, critical comment, news and analysis."

ACM Digital Library This link opens in a new window
- Why search here? You need sources for computer science research..
- What's included? Publications from the Association of Computing Machinery plus other computer science scholarly sources.