Research Guides: CRM-SOCL 333: Consider Using Two Types of Search Tools

Consider Using Two Different Types of Search Tools

Traditional Academic Databases
- Single Discipline Examples:
  Psychology: PsycINFO
  Sociology: Sociological Abstracts
  Criminology: Criminal Justice Periodicals
  Education: ERIC
  Health Sciences & Medicine: PubMed
- Cross-Search 21 Academic/Disciplinary Databases:
  ProQuest PowerSearch
- Search using structured vocabulary (thesaurus)
Discovery Databases
- Examples:
  EMU's Esearch
  Google Scholar
- Search by whatever language/terminology is used by item authors

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