FCC Research Guides: Education: Human Growth &amp; Development Resources

Library Databases

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Thousands of full-text general, education, medical, and business articles and documents. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.
DSM-5 Library This link opens in a new window
Online access to the DSM-5, DSM-5 Handbook on the Cultural Formulation Interview, DSM-5 Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, DSM-5 Clinical Cases, and Spanish Edition of the Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5.
ERIC (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Thousands of Education journal articles and reports. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.
Health Source - Academic/Nursing Edition (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journal articles focused on medical disciplines. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Includes scholarly journals in history, political science, sociology, math, statistics,and other arts, humanities, and social science fields. NOTICE: If this image, , is displayed next to an article, that article is not available to read for free.
PsycARTICLES (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Scholarly Peer-Reviewed articles in Psychology. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.

Ages & Stages
Child development articles from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
American Psychological Association: Psychology Topics
Background and other information on popular psychology topics and disorders from the leading professional psychological association.
Association for Psychological Science (APS): Research Topics
A collection of previously published articles, features, and news stories meant to serve as an information clearinghouse and represent some of APS’s most requested and publicly relevant subjects.
Child Development Basics
An early childhood development information portal from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

Try a search in the FCC Library Catalog using one of these keywords to get you started:

Developmental psychology

Human growth

Life cycle, Human

Here are some recommended titles:

Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development
Call Number: Available in Gale Virtual Reference Library
Publication Date: 2008
Make sure to use the left side search box to search within the book.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health
Call Number: Ebook in Gale Virtual Reference Library