Fogler Library

CHF 423
Professional Seminar in Individual and Family Studies
Course Guide
Fall 2009

 

URSUS and Databases Guides for Databases Recommended Journals Tutorial on Article Linker Library Procedures
URSUS and Databases
URSUS -Online catalog for the University of Maine System
Family and Society Studies Worldwide -Database for human development books and articles.
Education Full Text -Database for education journal articles
ERIC - Department of Education database covering all aspects of education.
PsycINFO - Database for psychology articles and book chapters in edited books.
Sociological Abstracts - Database for sociology articles
SPORTDiscuss - Database for all aspects of sports.
Google Scholar -Subset of Google that is limited to scholarly article citations.
Academic Search Premier - Multi-purpose database
Guides for Databases
Education FullText Database Guide
ERIC EBSCO database guide
PsycINFO database guide
SPORTDiscus database guide
Google Scholar Guide
Recommended Journals
  • Adolescence - indexed in Family and Society Studies Worldwide and PsycINFO; Fogler has paper from 1966, electronic from  1990
  • Behavior Modification - indexed in PsycINFO and Education Abstracts; paper from 1984-2004, electronic from 1999
  • Behaviour Research and Therapy - indexed in PsycINFO and Sociological Abstracts; paper from 1963 -2008, electronic from 1995
  • Child Development - indexed in Family and Society Studies Worldwide and PsycINFO; paper from 1930-2008, electronic from 1930
  • Education and Treatment of Children - indexed in Education Full Text and PsycINFO; paper from 1983, electronic from 1990
  • Family Relations - indexed in Family and Society Studies Worldwide, PsycINFO, and Sociological Abstracts; paper from 1980-2008, electronic from 1980
  • Journal of American College Health - indexed in PsycINFO ; paper from 1984, electronic from 1994
  • Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis - indexed in PsycINFO; paper and electronic from 1968
  • Journal of Marriage and Family - indexed in Family and Society Studies Worldwide, PsycINFO and Sociological Abstracts; paper from 1976-2008;  electronic from 1964
  • Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality/International Journal of Sexual Health - indexed in EBSCOhost; paper 2003-2006; and electronic from 1999
  • Journal of Sex Research - indexed in PsycINFO, and Sociological Abstracts; paper from 1990, electronic from 1965
  • Personal Relationships - indexed in Sociological Abstracts; paper f 2004-2008; electronic from 2002
Library Procedures
Interlibrary Loan
  • Journal articles (and books) that are not owned by the Raymond H. Fogler library may be borrowed from other libraries.
  • You will need an ILLiad account from http://library.umaine.edu/ill/.
Connecting to Databases Remotely
  • You will need to authenticate using your name and  the 14 digit number on the back of your UMaine card (barcode)
  • If you card does not work contact circulation at 581-1641 or visit the Circulation Desk on the first floor of Fogler
Printing/Photocopying
  • Every semester $16 is placed in your account for printing.
  • Printing on the library printers is $.04 a page.
  • Photocopying is $.08 per page and comes from your Bear Bucks money
  • You can add money to your UMaine Card at the VTS machines. There is a machine in the circulation area and another in the Memorial Union next to the ATM machine. You can also add money at the UMaine Card office in the Memorial Union
Locating Print Journals in Fogler
  • Current print journal are located in the Presidents Room on the second floor of Fogler.
  • Floor 1 contains  A -- Chemical  
  • Floor 1b contains  Chemie Ingenieur Technik -- Journal of Reprints for Anti-Trust Law and Economics
  • Floor 2 contains  Journal of Reproduction and Fertility -- Physical Review
  • Floor 2b contains  Physical Review A -- Zygon
Reference Help
Human Development Subject Portal        Human Development Subject Guide
Reference Librarian for Psychology   Cynthia Crosser    Phone: 581-3612
Reference Desk Phone: 581-1673
Ask-a-Librarian   Ask online reference questions M-F from 10:00-3:00. Ask Email questions anytime. Email will be answered within 24 hours except for weekends and holidays.

cynthia.crosser@umit.maine.edu | Revised: 09/08/2009


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