Author's Links

Electronic Journals

Monitor is published by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternative. It discusses labour, economics and social policy issues.

http://www.policyalternatives.ca/publications/articles/sample.html

http://www.childwelfare.com/kids/news.htm

http://chronicle.merit.edu/

http://www.criticalsocialwork.com

Future of Children primary purpose is to disseminate timely information on major issues related to children's well-being, with special emphasis on providing objective analysis and evaluation, translating existing knowledge into effective programs and polices, and promoting constructive institutional change.

http://www.futureofchildren.org/

Insight is an information series published by the Centre for International Statistics at the CCSD. It is aimed at a select group of readers who have a special interest in the quantitative aspects of social policy.

http://www.ccsd.ca/insight.html

Policy and Research Report is published several times a year by the Urban Institute (US). The report summarizes many of the activities and some of the research of the Institute.

http://www.urban.org/periodcl/prr.htm

Rural Society is a quarterly journal of rural social issues, published by the Centre for Rural Social Research. It is a fully refereed academic journal.

http://www.csu.edu.au/research/crsr/ruralsoc.htm

Welfare and Families is an online newsletter with brief news highlights linking to other relevant documents on the Internet.

http://epn.org/idea/welfare.html

Vis-à-vis was Canada's national newsletter on family violence. It was a quarterly, bilingual, thematic newsletter that addressed a variety of topics relating to violence against women and children. The final issue was published in the summer of 1996. 

http://www.ccsd.ca/visavis.html

Paper-based Journals

American Journal of Sociology is a leading voice for analysis and research in the social sciences, presenting work on the theory, methods, practice, and history of sociology.

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJS/home.html

Canadian Review of Social Policy aims to promote the exchange of ideas against a network of people involved in education, the public sector and social movements in the field of Canadian social policy and administration.

http://www.carleton.ca/crsp-rcps/

Canadian Social Work Review is the journal of the Canadian Association of Schools of Social Work. It only has a contents list online.

http://www.cassw-acess.ca/xJRNL/jo1x1.htm

Child Development is devoted to original contributions on topics in child development from the fetal period through adolescence.

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/CD/home.html

Developmental Psychology publishes articles that advance knowledge and theory about human development across the life span. Includes links to abstracts of the articles.

http://www.apa.org/journals/dev.html

Journal of Comparative Psychology publishes original empirical and theoretical research from a comparative perspective on the behaviour, cognition, perception, and social relationships.

http://www.apa.org/journals/cnt.html

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology publishes articles on gender issues, diagnosis and treatment in disorder behaviour, special populations, and case studies. Includes links to abstracts of the articles.

http://www.apa.org/journals/ccp.html

Journal of Counselling Psychology publishes articles on counselling of interest to psychologists and counselors in schools, colleges, universities, private and public counselling agencies, and business, religious, and military settings. Includes links to abstracts of the articles.

http://www.apa.org/journals/cou.html

Journal of Family Psychology is devoted to the study of the family system from multiple perspectives and to the application of psychological methods of inquiry to that end. Includes links to abstracts of the articles.

http://www.apa.org/journals/fam.html

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology publishes original papers in all areas of personality and social psychology. Includes links to abstracts of the articles.

http://www.apa.org/journals/psp.html

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry focuses exclusively on today's psychiatric research and treatment of the child and adolescent.

http://www.aacap.org/journal/journal.htm

Journal of the History of Sexuality is new scholarly journal illuminates the history of sexuality in all its expressions, recognizing various differences of class, culture, gender, race, and sexual orientation.

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/JHS/home.html

Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development presents in-depth research studies and significant findings in child development and its related disciplines. Each issue consists of a single study or a group of papers on a single theme, accompanied usually by commentary and discussion.

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/CDM/home.html

Perception Canadian Council on Social Development magazine (tables of contents, and selected articles)

http://www.ccsd.ca/percintr.html

Psychology and Aging publishes original articles on adult development and aging. Includes links to abstracts of the articles.

http://www.apa.org/journals/pag.html

Psychology of Addictive Behaviours publishes peer-reviewed original articles related to the psychological aspects of addictive behaviours. Includes links to abstracts of the articles.

http://www.apa.org/journals/adb.html

Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society is a leading international journal in women's studies.

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/Signs/home.html

Social Science Research publishes papers devoted to quantitative social science research and methodology.

http://www.apnet.com/www/journal/so.htm

Social Service Review publishes articles on a wide range of topics, including poverty, ethnicity, income distribution, family conflict, social welfare policy, mental health services, community development, and deviancy.

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/SSR/