To find background information on your topic, consult encyclopedias, dictionaries, textbooks, and handbooks. These sources can provide overviews, key definitions, figures, major events, and related concepts for your topic.
SAGE has a huge collection of social and behavioral science encyclopedias. It's a great place to learn about theories or concepts that are new to you.
Provides full-text reference books, pamphlets, overviews of clinical topics, and indexing and abstracts for titles covering patient and consumer health information.
This online encyclopedia provides authoritative, foundational, interdisciplinary knowledge across the wide range of behavioral and social sciences fields. Discusses history, current trends, and future directions.
