Our Access Databases Page: Same Content, Better Arrangement

We just made changes to our Access Databases page. All of the databases are still there. They are just in a new arrangement. We hope that it will help you in your research process!

Database Collections
These are the huge collections of databases on the ProQuest and Ebsco platform. You can search for full text articles and some other content in these collections.

E-Books
We have added more links to e-book collections.

E-Journals
This is a new section so that you can quickly go to the e-journal collection you need. Remember that the A to Z List is the ultimate list of our journal holdings.

Image/Audio/Video
We have some wonderful audio, image and video collections for you to check out.

Questions or problems? Email us at refdesk@sofia.edu

Psychotherapy.net Streaming Video Collection

We just added a new database of streaming clinical videos from Psychotherapy.net.  Please take some time to explore it.

It contains 110 titles and growing. There is no overlap between this collection and the Alexander Street Press Counseling and Therapy in Video collection. 
 

The following psychologists, and many more, are represented in the collection: 

• Insoo Kim Berg
• James Bugental
• Albert Ellis
• James Hillman
• Sue Johnson
• Jon Kabat-Zinn
• Hanna Levenson
• Peter Levine
• Marsha Linehan
• Rollo May
• Monica McGoldrick
• Salvador Minuchin
• Violet Oaklander
• Carl Rogers
• Natalie Rogers
• Ernest Rossi
• Judith Rubin
• Virginia Satir
• David and Jill Scharff
• Martin Seligman
• Irvin Yalom

The new database is full of great learning opportunities. Please let us know if you have questions or issues by email at refdesk@sofia.edu.

Films on Demand Trial: 11/6/2013 to 11/21/2013

By patron request, we have set up a database trial for Films on Demand. They are an academic streaming video database provider. The trial includes unlimited usage. Interested Sofia community members may contact us for logins at refdesk@sofia.edu

 

Films On Demand: Humanities & Social Sciences Video Collection
Start Date: 11/6/2013
Expiration Date: 11/21/2013
http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=36783

Films On Demand: Philosophy & Religion Video Collection
Start Date: 11/6/2013
Expiration Date: 11/21/2013
http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=36783

Films On Demand: Psychology Video Collection
Start Date: 11/6/2013
Expiration Date: 11/21/2013
http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=36783

Enjoy! We appreciate your feedback about these trials as it helps to give us information about what our patrons find useful and we can possibly plan to subscribe to one or more of these databases in the future.

Ebrary Basics

Ebrary is one of our favorite library ebook collections.  With over 80,000 full text ebooks on thousands of subjects, you can explore, read, and enjoy for hours.

If you want to get started with ebrary, you might want to watch the following video to get an overview.