Top Social Science Databases

• PsychInfo - psychology
• Sociological Abstracts
• Social Sciences Citation Index -
• Lexis Nexis Academic - legal information, news and research
• Language & Linguistics Behavior (LLBA) - communication

 

Subject-Specific Databases

• Alternative Press Index - Economics, Culture & Social Change
• GenderWatch - Gender Studies & Culture
• EthnicNewsWatch - Race & Ethnicity Studies
• CAB Abstracts - leisure, family & community
• MEDLINE - health and food studies
• HealthSource - Health
• Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health
• Alt-Health Watch
• Child Abuse, Child Welfare & Adoption
• ECONLit - Economics
• EDIS - Current UF Extension Documents
• Florida Agriculture & Rural Life - Archived Extension Documents
  
  
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Consumer Information

• Better Business Bureau (Consumer Tips)
• Consumer Reports Online

 

Nutrition

• American Dietetic Association - diet and nutrition
• USDA-Food & Nutrition: WIC - women, infants, children & nutrition

Statistical Resources

• ChildStats.Gov - Statistics on child well-being
• Lexis Nexis Statistical Universe - Statistics
• Annie E. Casey Foundation - Kids Count Data Book
• CDC - government health statistics
• AARP - Policy & Research
• Statistical Resources on the Web - various
• Administration on Aging - healthy lifestyles information
• UF Libraries Documents Department: Florida Statistical Sources
• UF Libraries Documents Department: US Statistical Sources
• United States Statistical Abstract
• Housing Research Resources

Top FYC Journals

• Journal of Marriage and Family
• Family Relations
• Journal of Extension
• Journal for Family and Consumer Sciences Education
• American Journal of Evaluation

Related Subject Guides

• Agriculture Guide
• Agricultural Education & Communication Guide
• Food Science & Human Nutrition Guide
• All Subject Guides & Specialists

 

Related Services

• Services for Off-campus IFAS
• Internet Resources for Agricultural Sciences
• Federal Citizen Information Bureau - Recall, scam and consumer information
• New UF Books on:
  • Aging
  • Social & Public Welfare