Gerontology

Journal Articles :

• Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)
• Ageline
• SocINDEX with Full Text
• Wiley Interscience
• Elsevier ScienceDirect
• PsycInfo
• PsycArticles
• Health Reference Center Academic
• Medline (PubMed)
• CINAHL Plus with Full Text
• Gender-Watch

Books in this and other libraries :

• Snoopy Library Catalog
• LINK+
• Melvyl (UC Libraries)
• WorldCat

Request from other libraries:

• LINK+ (books only)
• Interlibrary Services (books & articles)

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries:
(for background information)

• Gale Virtual Reference Library
• Search Snoopy:
  • by keyword,
  • gerontology and encyclopedias
  • by subject,
    • Older people -- United States -- Statistics
    • Gerontology -- Encyclopedias
• Encyclopaedia Britannica
• Merck Manual Of Geriatrics

Subject Web Guides:

• Internet Resources on Aging
• National Institute on Aging
• AARP Research Center
• LII: Gerontology or Geriatrics
• IPL: Seniors
• Yahoo: Gerontology
• Infomine
• MedlinePlus

Statistics:

• U.S. Census data
• Statistical Abstract of the United States
• Counting California
• Univ. of Michigan Documents Center
• Search by Snoopy keyword, e.g. aging and statistics

Other useful resources:

• LC Call Numbers
• Acronyms in Aging: Organizations, Agencies, Programs, and Laws *(pdf version)
• Associations on the Net
• SSU Gerontology Program

Help Guides:

• Citation Style Manuals
• Finding Book Reviews
• Finding dissertations
• Finding primary sources

Related Guides:

• Nursing
• Sociology
• Psychology