While OneSearch may be good for getting started in interdisciplinary or lower division courses, selecting and using databases specific to a particular discipline is a more effective and efficient strategy for upper division or discipline-specific courses.
E.g.: Child Studies majors: using APA PsycInfo is likely to be a better strategy
To locate databases specific to a discipline, select "Databases" off the Library homepage and then "Browse by Subject" -- shown below.
In addition, some recommended databases for Child Studies are listed below; reach out for help selecting or using those tools.
To find an article (Magazine, Scholarly), enter each different concept in its own search box.
Search terms with synonyms might be:
(the * asterisk looks for all words that share that root, like racist, racism)
Database: Health Source (Nursing/Academic Edition)
Example:
Database: Health Source (Nursing/Academic Edition)
To find an article (Magazine, Scholarly), enter each different concept in its own search box.
Search terms with synonyms might be:
true crime stories / crime drama / true crime entertainment
Example 2:
Education & Psychology
Social Sciences Databases
Women & Gender Studies
Ethnic Studies
Political Science and Public Policy
Health