ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts
Description
ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts on the Web is an indexing and abstracting tool covering health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. Updated monthly, ASSIA provides a comprehensive source of social science and health information for the practical and academic professional.
ASSIA currently contains over 375,000 records from over 500 journals published in 16 different countries, including the UK and US.
Major areas of coverage include: Anxiety disorders, Communication, Criminology, Cultural anthropology, Education, Ethnic studies, Family, Geriatrics, Health, Housing, Marriage, Nursing, Unemployment, Immigration, Industrial relations, Child abuse, Legal issues, National Health Service reforms, Political science, Psychology, Race relations, Religion, Sociology, Social work, Substance abuse, Urban planning, Women's studies
Dates Covered
1940 to the present. Updated quarterly.
Print Counterpart
Social Science Index: Ref. AI3.S61, 1996/97-2001/02. Social Sciences & Humanities Index: Ref. AI3.R49, 1965-1974.
Access Notes
Off-Campus access to Library resources requires your NPCUID userid and password.Persistent url's to this database
At this time, the database does not support persistent linking.
Open Access