Twentieth Century Advice Literature

The Graduate Center has a trial through September 8 to Twentieth Century Advice Literature: North American Guides on Race, Sex, Gender, and the Family.  This database on the mores of the past includes 112 self-help and how-to books published between 1859 and 1980.  Titles focus on business, finance, and professional life; character and self-improvement; citizenship; education and student life; health, hygiene, and personal appearance; home management; entertaining and leisure activities; child-rearing; love, sex, and marriage; social etiquette; social organizations; and travel and foreign customs.

PsycCritiques

The Graduate Center subscribes to PsycCritiques, an American Psychological Association database, offering the full text of reviews of recent scholarly and professional books in psychology from 1956 to the present, as well as reviews of popular films and books from a psychological perspective.

Find it! and PubMed

The PubMed database is now integrated with  , our citation-linking service. If you link into PubMed from our library website, the Find it! button will show up on every citation within your search results. The database is available from our A-Z Database list and on our science-and-health-focused subject guides.

Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Childhood Development

The Graduate Center has a trial of this reference work, accessible through ScienceDirect. In ScienceDirect, click the Books tab, change the Source box to Subscribed books, and perform a search. Results from Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Child Development will also appear in general ScienceDirect searching.