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COU 6303 : Techniques of Appraisal and Assessment: Other Databases

Indtroduction

This page explains why you might want to search one database at a time, and lists several databases that might be useful to someone doing research in counseling.

Why Search One Database at a time?

 

 

Why Search One Database at a Time When You Can Search Everything at Once?

  1. You may miss some important articles if you search everything at once
  2. You may have less articles to sift through 
  3. Individual Databases have extra features not available in Search Everything

Family Studies Abstracts

Psychological Databases

Searching Tip

When doing research in databases, you often need to perform several searches trying different combinations of terms before coming up with a list of good results.

Large Databases with some relevance to counseling

Other Databases with Some Relevance to Counseling