Monday, September 21, 2009

RJA#5a: Finding Reference Articles

Resource searched: Jeffco Public Library (EBSCOhost/Academic Search Premier database)Keywords used: children, divorce, effects of divorce
Search strategy: Boolean Searching (children AND divorce) and Search Engine Math ("effects of divorce on children")
Date searched: 9/20/09
Number of hits: 67
Relevance of hits on scale of 1 to 5: 5

Author/Title of Reference work: American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Title: Facts for Famlies, Children and Divorce
Web address: http://www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/children_and_divorce

Author: U.S. Government/U.S. Census Bureau
Title: Families and Living Arrangements in 2005
Web address: http://www.census.gov/population/www/pop-profile/files/dynamic/FamiliesLA.pdf

Author: U.S. Government/U.S. Census Bureau
Title: The Living Arrangements of Children in 2005
Web address: http://www.census.gov/population/www/pop-profile/files/dynamic/LivArrChildren.pdf

Author: U.S. Government/U.S. Census Bureau
Title: Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces
Web address: http://www.census/gov/prod/www/abs/statab2006_2009.html

Author: Linda Jacobson
Title: Emotional Damage from Divorce Found to Linger
Title of reference work: Education Week, 02774232, 6/11/97, Vol. 16, Issue 37
Web address:
http://rpproxy.iii.com:9797/MuseSessionID=96c663291c7fdeb61314b7fba7af8f/MuseHost=web.ebscohost.com/MusePath/ehost/detail?vid=3&hid=8&sid=21348e8c-b7bf-42a2-8511-f37624dccde4%40sessionmgr110&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d

Authors: Sharon W. Royal and Howard M. Knoff
Title: Children and Divorce
Title of reference work: School Psychology Review, 1990, Vol. 19, Issue 2, p.253-254
Web address:
http://rpproxy.iii.com:9797/MuseSessionID=e524f8fd327ed9798cd5cc5fff0bbee/MuseHost=web.ebscohost.com/MusePath/ehost/detail?vid=2&hid=6&sid=dd0a8390-0e00-4aa6-a261-e8d78c9ec1b5%40sessionmgr4&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=aph&AN=9607015461

Authors: Verna M. Keith and Barbara Finlay
Title: The Impact of Parental Divorce on Children's Educational Attainment, Marital Timing, and Likelihood of Divorce
Title of reference work: Journal of Marriage & Family, Vol. 50, Issue 3
Date of publication: August 1998
Page numbers: 797-809

Authors: Hillevi M. Aro and Ulla K. Palosaari
Title: Parental Divorce, Adolescence, and Transition to Young Adulthood: A Follow-up Study
Title of reference work: American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, Vol. 62, Issue 3
Date of publication: July 1992
Page numbers: 421-429

Authors: S. Manning and W. Cole
Title: Children of Divorce (cover story)
Title of reference work: Scholastic Update, Vol. 125, Issue 1
Date of publication: 9/6/91
Page numbers: 13-15

Author: A. Toufexis
Title: The Lasting Wounds of Divorce
Title of reference work: Time, Vol. 133, Issue 6
Date of publication: 2/6/89
Page numbers: 61

Author: Hilary Anderson
Title: Children of Divorce
Title of reference work: Journal of Clinical Child Psychology
Date of publication: Si,,er 1088
Page numbers: 41-44

1 comment:

  1. Most of these seem to be journal articles rather than from a reference work (i.e., an encyclopedia or dictionary).

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