ADV 498 (Yang)

Databases for Magazines and Newspapers

• Academic Search Ultimate
• Nexis Uni
  • Provides the most recent news and business stories and statistics on companies, products, consumers, and trends. For product sales search by product or product category. Under the Guided Search box: “what are you interested in?” choose “company info.”
  • If you have problems with Nexis Uni (it asks you to login) try the following:
    • Clear your browser history
    • Search incognito
    • Above the photos on the Comm Library website, are 2 tabs “Key Resources” and “Newspapers.” Both of those tabs include links to Nexis Uni. Try those links.

Databases for Scholarly Resources

• PsycInfo
• SocIndex
• Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide
• CABI Global Health

Statistics

• Statista

Websites

• Humane World For Animals (Formerly Humane Society of the US)
• People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
• Youth Villages
• Chronicle of Evidence-Based Mentoring
• Boys and Girls Clubs of America
• Mentor

Sample Keywords for Searching Youth and Mentoring

Youth, youth societies, youth services, high risk youth, at-risk youth, investing in youth, youth-serving systems, child welfare, empowered youth, youth empowerment, mentoring youth, youth mentoring program, youth mentoring, youth mentorship, adolescent psychology, youth mental health, emerging adulthood, social support, marginalized youth, youth development, youth workers

Words to replace “youth” with in the above list of keywords to find additional results: child, children, childhood, school age, adolescence, adolescents, young adults, young adulthood

Sample Keywords for Searching Animal Welfare and Pets

Animals, animal welfare, animal rights, animal well-being, pets, pet adoption, animal adoption, animal shelter(s), companion animal(s), stray animal(s), human-animal interaction, human-animal relationships, dog adoption, cat adoption, relinquishment, pet relinquishment, animal relinquishment, no-kill shelter, no-kill policy, “length of stay,” pet care, veterinary science, veterinary medicine, domestic cats, domestic dogs, animal surrender, euthanasia, animal mortality, “Pound Model,” animal housing, animal health, population dynamics, animal rescue