Career Information

Internet Resources Page:	Career and Job Information
Research Guide:	Careers and Internships Environmental Careers
E-Journals:	Social Sciences
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or National Newspaper Index For in-depth information start with: ABI/Inform Global
Collection Specialist:	Janet Martorana

Communication

Internet Resources Page:	Communication
Research Guide:	Communication Communications Research Using the PsycInfo Database
E-Journals:	Social Sciences
Databases:	Start with: PsycINFO and Communication Abstracts. then try: ABI/Inform Global, Sociological Abstracts, and Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science).
Collection Specialist:	Sherry DeDecker

Economics, Business, Accounting

Internet/Library Research Guide:	Accounting Business Planning Company and Industry Information Economics International Trade and Business Investment Public Finance World Development
E-Journals:	Social Sciences (see also Econ E-journals)
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP for in-depth information use: ABI/Inform Global, ECONLIT, Academic Universe/Business, and Current Contents then try: PAIS and Periodicals Contents Index
Collection Specialist:	Eric Forte

Education

Internet Resources Page:	Education
Research Guide:	Education California Department of Education Standards, Frameworks, and Publications Children's Literature Counseling/Clinical/School Psychology Reference Guide Tests and Measurements
E-Journals:	Social Sciences
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or Current Contents For in-depth information try: ERIC (via Cambridge IDS), ERIC (via ERIC/AE), PsycINFO ABI/Inform Global, and Sociological Abstracts
Collection Specialist:	Lorna Lueck

Global and International Studies

Internet Resources Page:	Global Peace and Security
Research Guide:	Global and International Research Global Peace and Security
E-Journals:	Social Sciences
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or Current Contents For in-depth information start with: PAIS International and Worldwide Political Science Abstracts then try: Sociological Abstracts, PsycINFO, and AccessUN
Collection Policy:	Global Peace & Security Collections
Collection Specialist:	Sally Willson Weimer

Government Information: U.S. Federal

Internet Resources Page:	Government Information (U.S. Federal)
Research Guide:	1990 Census of Population and Housing: User Guide and Tutorial Congressional Representatives and Their Districts Congressional Universe Congressional Universe Quick Guide Finding Government Publications GPO Access to Federal Government Information How a Bill Becomes a Law Patent Research Presidential Documents United States Government
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or National Newspaper Index For in-depth information start with: Congressional Universe then try: PAIS International, GPO Access, Government Information Exchange, FedStats, and InfoMine Government Information.
Collection Specialist:	Sherry DeDecker

Government Information: California

Internet Resources Page:	Government Information (California)
Research Guide:	Government Statistics Tracing California Legislation Subject Guides and Tutorials, University of California's Gateway to Government Information
E-Journals:	Social Sciences
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or National Newspaper Index For in-depth information start with: Academic Universe then try: PAIS
Collection Specialist:	Janet Martorana

Government Information: Local

Internet Resources Page:	Government Information (Local - Santa Barbara County)
Research Guide:	Beach Erosion in the Santa Barbara Area Environmental Resources for the Santa Barbara Area Field Guides to Santa Barbara Flora and Fauna
Databases:	Try: Academic Universe (U.S.News/California) AJR Newslink- links to local National Newspaper Indexs on the web, worldwide
Collection Specialist:	Janet Martorana

Government Information: Other States

see also California above

Internet Resources Page:	Government Information (U.S. States)
Research Guide:
Databases:	Try: Expanded Academic ASAP or Academic Universe (U.S.News/Regional Sources)
Collection Specialist:	Sherry DeDecker

Government Information: International Organizations

Internet Resources Page:	Government Information (International Organizations)
Research Guide:	United Nations
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or Academic Universe (News/World News) For in-depth information start with: PAIS International, AccessUN, and United Nations, then try: Europa, International Monetary Fund, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, and World Bank
Collection Specialist:	Eric Forte

Government Information: Foreign Countries

Internet Resources Page:	Government Information (Foreign Countries)
Research Guide:
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or National Newspaper Index For in-depth information start with: Academic Universe/News/World News then try: PAIS International
Collection Specialist:	Lucia Snowhill

Law and Society

Internet Resources Page	Law
Research Guide:	none
E-Journals:	Social Sciences
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or National Newspaper Index For in-depth information start with: Academic Universe/Legal then try: PAIS International, Sociological Abstracts, or NCJRS
Collection Specialist:	Lucia Snowhill

Political Science

Internet Resources Page:	Political Science
Research Guide:	American Politics and Government Political Science Reference Guide United States Government
E-Journals:	Social Sciences
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or National Newspaper Index For more in-depth sources try: Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, PAIS International, Congressional Universe, CIAO, EconLit, America: History and Life
Collection Specialist:	Lucia Snowhill

Sociology

Internet Resources Page:	Sociology
Research Guide:	Sociology Diversity and Affirmative Action Reference Guide Inter-Ethnic Relations Reference Guide Social Research Reference Guide Sociological Abstracts Search Guide
E-Journals:	Social Sciences
Databases:	For basic sources start with: Expanded Academic ASAP or Current Contents For in-depth information start with: Sociological Abstracts then try: Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science), PAIS International, PsycINFO
Serials:	Sociology
Collection Policy:	Sociology Collections
Collection Specialist:	Sally Willson Weimer