LibGuides: DEP 2004: Human Growth and Development: Library Resources

Human Growth and Development by Chris Beckett; Hilary Taylor
Call Number: BF713 .B42 2019
ISBN: 1526436485
Publication Date: 2019-04-17
Clep® Human Growth & Development by Norman Rose
ISBN: 0738689025
Publication Date: 2019-05-17

Suggested Search Terms

Here are some example keywords or phrases that can be used to find specific information in the library catalog and academic databases:

Human growth and development
Childhood development
Prenatal development
Cognitive development
Psychology of death

Suggested Boolean Searches

Refine searches using operators like "AND," "OR," and "NOT," ensuring more precise and relevant results.

Prenatal development AND women
Human growth OR development
Cognitive development NOT adolescent

Suggested Subject Headings

Standardized terms are used to categorize and organize content within the library catalog and academic databases to enhance search precision and efficiency.

Human growth
Developmental psychology
Death -- Psychological aspects

Suggested Call Number Ranges

Locate materials within the library in these call number areas.

RJ27 - RJ135
HV11 - HV715

BF31 - BF713
HM58 - HM1106
RG133 - RG535

General Databases

JSTOR Archival Journals and Primary Sources Collection This link opens in a new window
(JSTOR) - Access to back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Over 700 titles available.
Funded by Statewide Allocation
ProQuest All Subscribed Content This link opens in a new window
(ProQuest) - Large aggregated full-text database totaling more than 11,250 titles—with over 8,400 titles in full text. It serves as the central resource for researchers at all levels in all markets.
Funded by College (FLVC Group License)
Sage Journals This link opens in a new window
(Sage Publications) - Sage is the world’s 5th largest journals publisher. Our portfolio includes more than 645 journals spanning the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology, and Medicine, and more than 280 are published on behalf of 225 learned societies and institutions.
Funded by Statewide Allocation
Gale Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
(Gale) - Academic OneFile provides peer-reviewed, full-text articles from leading journals and reference sources. Includes coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and, other subjects.
Funded by State Library of Florida (FEL)
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - Academic Search Complete, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format.
Funded by Statewide Allocation

Science and Medical Databases

ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
(Elsevier) - NOTE: FSCJ has access to Open Access only. Select the Open Access filter to see full-test.
ScienceDirect is Elsevier’s leading information solution for researchers, teachers, students, health care professionals and information professionals . It combines authoritative, full-text scientific, technical and health publications with smart, intuitive functionality so that you can stay informed in your field, and can work more effectively and efficiently.
Funded by Other
MEDLINE with Full Text This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - Full text for nearly 1,200 journals with coverage dating back to 1965. Authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care system, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine. Search abstracts from over 4,000 current biomedical journals.
Funded by Statewide Allocation

Other Useful Databases

PsycArticles This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - Provides full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. It contains more than 100,000 articles from 59 journals - 48 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations. It includes all journal articles, letters to the editor, and errata from each journal. Coverage spans 1894 to present.
Funded by Statewide Allocation
Psychology (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
(Gale) - Psychology Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines that cover the study of emotions, personality, and the human mind. The database offers content of interest to both researchers and general users.
Funded by State Library of Florida (FEL)
ERIC This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - A guide to published and unpublished sources on thousands of educational topics, with information from RIE (Resources in Education) and CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education). ERIC records now include full-text documents from the ERIC Digest. The database includes the ERIC thesaurus, a complete list of descriptive terms used by ERIC to index and search the database. Includes 1.1+ million records from 1,016 journals and other documents from 1966 to the present. Updated monthly.
Funded by Statewide Allocation
Child Development and Adolescent Studies This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - This bibliographic database is today's source for references to the current and historical literature related to growth and development of children through the age of 21.
Funded by College (FLVC Group License)

Pregnancy and Birth by Keisha L. Goode; Barbara Katz Rothman
Call Number: RG525 .G533 2021
ISBN: 9781440869228
Publication Date: 2021-06-18
Global Perspectives on Prenatal, Postnatal, and Early Childhood Development by Neriman Aral (Editor)
ISBN: 9781799829522
Publication Date: 2020-03-20
The Early Years Movement Handbook by Lala Manners
ISBN: 9781784505462
Publication Date: 2019-08-21

Motor Skills and Their Foundational Role for Perceptual, Social, and Cognitive Development by Petra Hauf & Klaus Libertus
Publication Date: 2017
Language Development in Children : Description to Detect and Prevent Language Difficulties by Eva Aguilar Mediavilla (Editor),
Publication Date: 2023

Fostering Healthy Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Development in Children and Youth by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; Board on Children, Youth, and Families; Committee on Fostering Healthy Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Development Among Children and Youth
ISBN: 9780309482059
Publication Date: 2019-12-18
Handbook of Personality Development by Dan P. McAdams (Editor); Rebecca L. Shiner (Editor); Jennifer L. Tackett (Editor)
ISBN: 9781462536962
Publication Date: 2018-11-28
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Psychology and Gender by Kevin Leo Yabut Nadal (Editor)
ISBN: 9781483384283
Publication Date: 2017-07-25
Encyclopedia of Sex and Sexuality by Heather L. Armstrong (Editor)
ISBN: 9781610698757
Publication Date: 2021-03-01
Braintrust by Patricia S. Churchland (Preface by)
ISBN: 9781400889389
Publication Date: 2018-05-22

Principles of Sociology: Personal Relationships and Behavior by Kimberly Ortiz-Hartman (Editor)
Call Number: HM1106 .P756 2018
ISBN: 9781642651096
Publication Date: 2019-02-28
Interpersonal Relationships by Marthe Peaslee Levine (editor)
ISBN: 1-83962-696-8
Publication Date: 2022

What Death Means Now by Tony Walter
ISBN: 9781447337362
Publication Date: 2017-09-23
Death and Dying by Piemonte Nicole; Shawn Abreu
Call Number: BF789.D4 P54 2021
ISBN: 9780262542425
Publication Date: 2021-09-07