Gerontology Internet and Print Resources

Library Instruction Program
Sociology 940
Applied Gerontology Capstone I, Rhonda Montgomery
Fall 2007

General Resources

UWM Catalog [PantherCat] http://millib.wisconsin.edu/
Indexes to Articles and Online Resources http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/ris/databases/index.html
Evaluating Internet Resources http://www.uwm.edu/~maryb/evalweb.htm
Evaluating Health Internet Resources http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/evaluatinghealthinformation.html
Scholarly vs. Popular Publications http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/courses/searchpath/mod4/index.html
AskaLibrarian http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/ask/
Research Consultation http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/ris/consultation.html
Find It! http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/guides/findit/


Gerontology Databases and Tutorials

MEDLINE [PubMed] http://www.pubmed.gov
MEDLINE [with UWM holdings]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?otool=wiuwiblib
MEDLINE tutorial
[long]
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/pubmed_tutorial/m1001.html
CINAHL [Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health] http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/databases/#cinahl
CINAHL tutorial http://www.hscl.ufl.edu/help/CINAHL/
PsycINFO http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/ris/databases/#psyc
ERIC [Education literature] http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/ris/databases/#eric
AgeLine http://www.aarp.org/research/ageline/
Social Services Abstracts http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/ris/databases/#socserv
Sociological Abstracts http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/ris/databases/#socio

Gerontology Multi-link Sites

Geriatrics and Gerontology [HealthWeb] http://healthweb.org/geriatrics/
Gerontological Links [UAkron] http://www2.uakron.edu/gerontology/gero_links.htm
Gerontology: Selected Resources http://library.csus.edu/guides/rogenmoserd/heas/Geriatrics.html
Resources in Social Gerontology http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/geron.html
Internet Resources on Aging http://www.aarp.org/internetresources/
Selected Gerontology Resources [U of Michigan] http://www.lib.umich.edu/socwork/gerontology.html#web
Health Links [American Geriatrics Society] http://www.americangeriatrics.org/links/index.shtml

Selected Gerontology Journals

Ageing and Society Journal of Aging Studies
Annual review of gerontology & geriatrics Journal of Applied Gerontology
Biogerontologist Journal of Cross-cultural Gerontology
Clinical Gerontologist Journal of Gerontological Nursing
Experimental Gerontology Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Geriatric Nursing Journal of Mental Health & Aging
Gerontologist Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly
Gerontology Journals of Gerontology: A-Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Journals of Gerontology: B- Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences
Journal of Aging & Physical Activity Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics
Journal of Aging & Social Policy Psychology and Aging

Gerontology Organizations and Government Agencies

The Gerontological Society of America http://www.geron.org/
International Association of Gerontology http://www.iagg.com.br/
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education http://www.aghe.org/site/aghewebsite/
Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics http://www.agingstats.gov/
National Institute on Aging http://www.nia.nih.gov/
Healthfinder [NHIC] http://www.healthfinder.gov/
Administration on Aging http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/
American Society on Aging http://www.asaging.org/index.cfm
American Federation for Aging Research http://www.afar.org/
Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center http://www.wgec.org/wgec_services/wgec_related_sites.html

Page contact: maryb@uwm.edu
9/18/2007