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Appalachian State University
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MedDRA

MedDRA
Contact John Wiswell (wiswellj@appstate.edu) for access.
A medical terminology used to classify adverse event information associated with the use of biopharmaceuticals and other medical products (e.g., medical devices and vaccines). Coding these data to a standard set of MedDRA terms allows health authorities and the biopharmaceutical industry to more readily exchange and analyze data related to the safe use of medical products.

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Counseling and Therapy in Video
Provides access to more than 400 hours (330 videos) of actual therapy sessions, re-enacted therapy sessions, and scripted sessions designed by counseling professionals to illustrate common issues and scenarios that arise during courses of therapy. Searchable video collection covering social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling.

Provides access to more than 400 hours (330 videos) of actual therapy sessions, re-enacted therapy sessions, and scripted sessions designed by counseling professionals to illustrate common issues and scenarios that arise during courses of therapy. Also provides lectures, presentations, and interviews feature well-known therapists discussing their own work and issues affecting the larger fields of mental health and wellness.

Searchable video collection covering social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling.

Coverage: Current
PsycINFO
Contains over 3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles (over 2,500 journals), book chapters, books, and dissertations. Covers psychology and related disciplines,with 97 percent of the material peer-reviewed.

Covers psychology and related disciplines,with 97 percent of the material peer-reviewed. The database also includes information about the psychological aspects of related fields such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, law and others. Coverage: 1887-present
ProQuest Social Science Journals
Provides access to over 1,000 scholarly journal titles. Provides coverage across a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work and sociology.

ProQuest Social Science Journals provides access to over 1,000 scholarly journal titles, with around 700 available in full text.

Provides coverage across a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work and sociology.
ProQuest Education Journals
Provides access to nearly 900 educational journals. Subject coverage includes adult education, elementary education, higher education, home schooling, secondary education, special needs education, and teacher education.

ProQuest Education Journals provides access to nearly 900 educational journals, including more than 600 titles in full text.

Subject coverage includes adult education, elementary education, higher education, home schooling, secondary education, special needs education, and teacher education.