If you are looking for a specific article and you know the journal that it was published in, you can determine whether Dickinson subscribes to this journal by checking the Journals & Newspapers List. If you are not looking for a specific article, you can search for articles in the databases that we subscribe to. Click here to view our tutorial on choosing a database.
Depending on your topic, you may want to search through databases containing content on Biology, Psychology, Chemistry, or Medicine.
Here are a couple of databases that you might find useful:
A comprehensive electronic index to international psychology literature in journals, books, and book chapters, dissertations, and conference proceedings.
There are many different ways to limit your search in this database. Some of the most interesting options include:
PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 15 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals.
As this database stores so many citations, often it is useful to search using MESH (Medical Subject Headings) headings. If you use the pull down menu, MESH is one of the search options. Once you have entered a term, you can see what version of that term is used as the official indexing term, and you can limit your search by subheadings which can be extremely useful.
MESH does use the term "Neurosciences" but it also uses the following more specific terms: