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Literature Databases
There is a wide variety of databases that have information relating to mental health and stress-related issues. You'll want to look in multiple databases, using multiple searches. In databases like these, the language you use when searching matters more than you might think. Here are some useful tips to start. Also see the Effective Searching tab to improve your results.
| To find information on: | Start with phrases like these: |
|
mental health |
(mental or emotion* or psych*) and (health or wellbeing) |
| stress | (stress or anxiety) |
| treatment | (treat* or therapy or technique) |
| causes/contributors | (cause or factor or source) |
| trends | (trend or statistics) |
Try multiple terms and combinations in several of the databases below and add terms specific to your area of interest for the best results. Examples:
- "mental health" and adolescent and (trend or statistics)
- (job or occupation) and (stress or anxiety) and (cause or factor or source)
- (anxiety or stress) and (treat* or therapy or technique)
- Health Business FullTEXT
Provides full-text coverage of well-known administrative journals. Includes topics such as staffing, health care regulation, health care facilities management, marketing, finance and more.
- Consumer Health Complete
Provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. Includes content in 16 different languages.
- Alt HealthWatch
Covers complementary, holistic, integrative, and alternative approaches to health care and wellness, from nearly 190 international journals.
- MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO)
The EBSCO interface to Medline, the primary source of world-wide literature on biomedicine and health care.
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Access to scholarly full text journals covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.
- APA PsycINFO
Indexes journal articles, books, dissertations and technical reports from the world literature on psychology and related fields.
- Academic Search (EBSCO)
Provides full-text coverage of magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journal articles for most academic disciplines.
- Vocational Studies Premier
Designed specifically for the research needs of two-year colleges, this resource provides comprehensive full-text coverage of the most relevant associates program-level content. It covers such varied topics as accounting, alcohol and drug abuse counseling, computer and data processing, electrical technology, fashion design, forensics, graphic arts, health information technology, interior design, law enforcement and criminal justice, paralegal studies, robotics, travel and tourism, and dozens more.
- Web of Science
Citation database covering scholarly journal literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Search interface allows cross-searching of BIOSIS Previews, Medline, Zoological Record, Web of Science Core Collection, and others.
- Scopus
Citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.
Data on Consumers and Marketing
Search these databases to find survey data about consumer attitudes, behaviors and preferences with regard to healthcare, advertising channels and messaging, and more.
- StatistaSearch mental health or stress to find various reports and stand-alone charts. Don't forget to click any links in the Source tab to the right of the chart to access more information.
- Mintel ReportsSee the report on Managing Stress and Mental Wellbeing, as well as reports on which channels and messaging work best for different groups of consumers. See this video for an overview of this database.
- MRI-Simmons Insights
Data on U.S. consumer demographics, attitudes and behaviors, media use, and buying habits.