Research Guide for Community Health and Health Administration
Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Handbooks, etc.
| Ref. BF531 .E55 1999 | Encyclopedia of Human Emotions |
| Ref. HQ9 .E52 2003 | International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family |
| Ref. HQ534 E53 1999 | Encyclopedia of Family Life |
| Ref. HQ728 .S639 2005 | Sourcebook of Family Theory & Research |
| Ref. HQ755.8 .E523 1999 | Encyclopedia of Parenting Theory & Research |
| Ref. HQ774 .I528 2001 | Infancy in America |
| Ref. HQ796 .A33247 2001 | Adolescence in America |
| Ref. HQ1061 .E63 2005 | Encyclopedia of Ageism |
| Ref. HQ1073 .E543 2001 | Encyclopedia of Death and Dying |
| Ref. HQ1206 .H2383 2006 | Handbook of Girls' and Women's Psychological Health |
| Ref. HV12 .B37 2003 | Social Work Dictionary |
| Ref. HV741 .C516 2005 | Child Welfare for the Twenty-first Century: a Handbook of Practices, Policies and Programs |
| Ref. HV5760 .H57 1999 | Encyclopedia of Smoking and Tobacco |
| Ref. HV6626.5 .C57 2001 | Encyclopedia of Child Abuse |
| Ref. KF3821 .A1 C35 2001 | U.S. Health Law and Policy 2001: a Guide to the Current Literature |
| Ref. QP141 .B523 2005 | CRC Desk Reference for Nutrition |
| Ref. RA413 .M28 2001 | Managed Health Care Handbook |
| Ref. RA777.6 .K357 2003 | Encyclopedia of Senior Health and Well Being |
| Ref. RA778 .H225 2001 | Handbook of Women's Health: an Evidence Based Approach |
| Ref. RC954 .E53 2004 | Encyclopedia of Elder Care |
| Ref. RC954 .H33 1999 | Handbook of Geriatric Nursing Care |
| Ref. RJ245 .P43 2004 | Pediatric Primary Care: a Handbook for Nurse Practitioners |
| Ref. RT42 .H65 2005 | Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice |
| Ref. RT48.6 .C386 2004 | Nursing Diagnosis: Application to Clinical Practice |
For additional resources, search the St. Joseph's College Libraries Online Catalog
Government Reports and Statistical Sources
| Ref. F127 .L8 .G3 2004 | Long Island Index: Setting Goals, Measuring Progress for the Long Island Region |
| Ref. HA545 .P83 2003 | New Yorkers at the Millennium: Population Trends in New York State |
| Ref. HB3505 .V58 2004 | Vital Statistics of the United States: Births, Life Expectancy, Deaths and Selected Health Data |
| Ref. HQ536 .S727 1999 | Statistical Handbook on the American Family |
| Ref. HQ767.9 .K385 2002 | Statistical Handbook on the World's Children |
| Ref. HV741 .C5375 2000 | State of America's Children Yearbook |
| Ref. RA407.3 .H423 | Health Care State Rankings: Health Care in the 50 United States |
| Ref. RA407.3 .U5 | Health, United States |
| Ref. RA408.5 .M38 2006 | Measuring Health: a Guide to Rating Scales and Questionnaires |
| Ref. RA445 .H3364 2000 | Health and Health Care 2010 |
| Ref. RA445 .W45 2000 | Best of Health: Demographics of Health Care Consumers |
| Ref. RA564.8 .V54 2003 | Aging: Demographics, Health, and Health Services |
| Ref. RC473 .P78 S245 2003 | Rating Scales in Mental Health |
Sources for Community Health Articles
The following databases may be useful for this subject area. To use the
following databases on campus,
click on the Journal
Articles / Database link.
| ABI / Inform (Proquest) | AltHealth Watch (EBSCO) | CINAHL (EBSCO) |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library | General Science (EBSCO) | Health and Wellness Resource Center (Gale) |
| Health Management (Proquest) | Health Reference Center (Gale) | HealthSource Nursing Academic (EBSCO) |
| Medline | Pubmed | Wilson Omnifile |
Community Health Related Websites
| American Hospital Directory |
Statistical and financial information on hospitals. |
| Community Resource Directory | Locate various social service and community resources
for Long Island. http://www.crdli.org |
| Center for Disease Control | This site covers a broad range of public health issues,
including travelers' advisories and communicable diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ |
| Health Encyclopedia | Contains a variety of health related topics including
Cancer, Women's Health, Drug Guide and section links. http://www.enh.org/health/encyclopedia/ |
| HealthWeb | Provides a links to a wide range of topics including
diabetes, geriatrics and pediatrics http://healthweb.org/ |
| Hospital Compare | Provides information on how well hospitals in a given
area care for adult patients with certain medical conditions. http://www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov |
| Medline Plus | Health information and news, drug information and physician
directories http://medlineplus.gov/ |
| National Center for Health Statistics | http://www.cdc.gov/nchs |
| State Health Agencies | Links to Health Departments of individual states. http://www.fda.gov/oca/sthealth.htm |
Check the Selected Websites page for additional subject specific websites.
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