Research Guides @ Fordham: Human Rights: Children

Databases - Children

Academic Search Complete
Comprehensive multi-disciplinary full text database with thousands of periodicals and other publications.
ChildInfo
UNICEF website providing statistics and data on the situation of children and women throughout the world. Some data is downloadable to MS Excel.
EBSCOhost Databases List
Collection of full text and bibliographic databases covering every area of academic study. Mobile users will be automatically recognized.
HeinOnline Law Library
Contains a wide range of legal resources including: Supreme Court cases, law-related periodicals and books, codes, opinions and more. Special collections include: John F. Kennedy assassination, history of capital punishment, slavery in America and the world, Gun regulation and legislation, women and the law, military and government.
JSTOR & ARTSTOR (WITH AI RESEARCH TOOL - BETA)
NEW AI RESEARCH TOOL (BETA) Hundreds of academic journals in full text from v.1: n.1. Primary source materials include 19th Century British Pamphlets, Struggles for Freedom: Southern Africa, and World Heritage Sites: Africa. Artstor database of visual media is now accessible from the JSTOR platform. NOTE: Basic and advanced searching defaults to "read and download" content we subscribe to. Browsing defaults to "all content." Look for the Access Level limiter on the lower left side to change settings. Access excludes ebooks, Thematic Collections and Global Plants (part of Primary Sources). To use the new AI Research Tool, first select a subscribed journal article, Open Access book chapter, or research report.
NOTE: Basic and advanced searching defaults to "read and download" content we subscribe to. Browsing defaults to "all content." Look for the Access Level limiter on the lower left side to change settings. Access excludes ebooks, Thematic Collections and Global Plants (part of Primary Sources).Fordham does not subscribe to the Constellate text/data analytics service. Users can download full datasets with up to 25,000 items. CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION.
JSTOR Subscribed Collections with Access:
Arts & Sciences I through XV, Ireland, Life Sciences, Struggles for Freedom: Southern Africa, World Heritage Sites: Africa, Business IV, Hebrew Journals, Lives of Literature, Public Health, Security Studies, Sustainability, Global Plants,19th Century British Pamphlets.
ARTSTOR notes:
To go directly to Collections, use the Browse function dropdown (upper right corner) or filtering on the left side after doing a search.
Nexis Uni
Major U.S. and world news company profiles, SEC filings, U.S. and State legal cases, Supreme Court decisions back to 1790, and Hoover's Company Reports. Features include alerts, saved searches, and collaborative workspace with share folders and annotated documents. Click on FIND A SOURCE or SOURCES to locate and access journals/newspapers. FOR BEST RESULTS: CREATE ACCOUNT (ONLY FROM ON CAMPUS) & LOG IN; TURN OFF POP UP BLOCKERS.
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A user will be able to download 250 titles/headlines from the search results list at a time. Checking the box next to each search result allows users to download the full document. The system will allow downloading of 100 documents or 1,000 pages at a time. There are no overall total download limits.
Policy File Index
Now on the Proquest platform! Online access to public policy research and analysis from think tanks, university research programs, research organizations and publishers.
ProQuest Research Library
Full text of articles on broad range of subjects since 1971
Scopus
Abstract and citation database covering thousands of titles in Science, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, Health Science, and Arts & Humanities going back to 1960.
Social Work Abstracts
Offers extensive coverage of hundreds of social work and human services journals dating back to 1965. Produced by the National Association of Social Workers, the database provides citations and abstracts dealing with all aspects of the social work field, including theory and practice, areas of service and social issues and problems.

Books

For additional items, please access the Fordham Library Catalog.

Child Victims and Restorative Justice: A Needs-Rights Model by Tali Gal
Call Number: HV6250.4.C48 G35 2011 (LC WC)
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2011.
Children's Rights: Experienced and Claimed: Children's Reports to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child by Smiljana Simeunovic Frick
Call Number: HQ789.C463 2011 (RH)
Berlin: Lit, 2011.
Children's Rights in Practice by Phil Jones (Ed.)
Call Number: HQ789.C4645 2011 (WC)
London: SAGE, 2011.
Our Greatest Challenge: Aboriginal Children and Human Rights by Hannah McGlade
Call Number: E-book
Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press, 2012.
Promoting Children's Rights in Social Work and Social Care by Margaret Bell
Call Number: HQ789.B45 2011 (LC)
Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley, 2011.