Social work article databases
Highly recommended:
Social Services Abstracts current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development from 1980 to the present
Recommended:
CINAHL - covers health, nursing and medicine
MEDLINE strong on medicine, physiology and human biology
NCJRS Includes federal, state and local government reports and journal articles in the subject areas of corrections, courts, drugs and crime, law enforcement, juvenile justice, crime statistics, and victims of crime.
RAND California is an information and statistical service on California economic and public policy issues
Social Sciences Index covers the fields of anthropology, economics, geography, law and criminology, political science, social work,sociology, and international relations
Others to consider:
Academic Search Elite (Ebsco)
Academic OneFile (Gale)
Google Scholar
PsycINFO psychology journals and various other types of psychology-related sources
PsycArticles full-text articles from 66 psychology journals
Sociological Abstracts is a resource for accessing the latest research sponsored in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences
CQ Researcher provides access to original reporting on complex and controversial current events and social, political, economic, and international issues. CQ Researcher is a good starting point for research on emerging contemporary topics.
Locate articles
Once you have located citations to journal articles, follow the 
button to determine whether the text of an article is available in the Library or through its subscription databases. More...
You may also consult the CSUMB Journals List for a list of journals available at CSUMB in the library or online.