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BBH 316: Foundations and Principles of Health Promotion (Harrisburg)
This guide is for students in Penn State Harrisburg's BBH 316. It includes databases, research tips, and other resources for various BBH 316 assignments.
Penn State's guide for finding statistical tables and data for all levels of government. Use the links on the left side of the screen to finding national, Pennsylvania, and international statistics.
Links to guides for African/African American Studies; Asian/Asian American Studies; Latinx/Latin American Studies; and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, among studies of other regions and demographics.
A source for scholarly journal articles from a sociological perspective.
CSA Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,700 serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers. Records added after 1974 contain in-depth and nonevaluative abstracts of journal articles.
The best database for articles in Psychology. Helpful for topics concerning mental illnesses, and behavioral/psychological aspects of disease.
PsycINFO provides access to international literature in psychology and related disciplines. Unrivaled in its depth of psychological coverage and respected worldwide for its high quality, the database is enriched with literature from an array of disciplines related to psychology such as psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work. Nearly all records contain nonevaluative summaries, and all records from 1967 to the present are indexed using the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms.
Creates custom maps showing household income, crime, education, and many other socioeconomic statistics.
PolicyMap (www.policymap.com) is an online mapping application created by The Reinvestment Fund and contains over 15,000 indicators related to housing, education, mortgage originations, jobs and more. It’s fast, efficient and captures data in visually powerful ways through custom maps, tables and reports.
Creates maps and reports using American statistics from 1790 to the present.
Social Explorer provides easy access to demographic information about the United States, from 1790 to present. It allows you to easily create visual maps and reports for a variety of variables.