Counseling & Student Affairs: Find Articles & More

Academic articles contain original research on a narrow topic. They are usually peer-reviewed and are published in scholarly journals. 

To find articles on your topic, use keywords to search in one of the databases listed below. For additional help, check out our tutorial on finding scholarly / peer-reviewed articles.

If the article you want isn't available in full text you can request it for free from Interlibrary Loan. 

Background information gives you a general overview of a topic and is a great way to find keywords and learn basic concepts. You can use Wikipedia, or one of the encyclopedias listed below. 

Scholarly books are much longer than articles and they provide more depth and context. You can find physical books or e-books using the search box below. Try searching by subject, keyword, author, or title. 

If you would like to browse the library's collection of physical books, check out the following call numbers (listed below by topic):

Counseling and Student Affairs Call Numbers: Where to find books in the library on counseling and student affairs.

• BF175.4.C68 (Counseling. Psychoanalytic counseling)
• BF175.4.C68 (Psychoanalytic counseling)
• BF636.3 (Operational psychology--Counseling psychology. Counseling)
• BF636.7 (Counseling--Special Topics)
  • BF636.7.C76 (Cross-cultural counseling)
  • BF636.7.G76 (Group counseling)
  • BF636.7.H86 (Humanistic counseling)
  • BF636.7.P44 (Peer counseling)
  • BF636.7.R44 (Re-evaluation counseling)
  • BF636.7.S57 (Short-term counseling)
• BF637.M45 (Mentoring)
• BF698.8.I58 (Inventory for Counseling and Development)
• BJ1595.5 (Philosophical counseling)
• BJ1596 (Twelve-step programs)
• BV4012.2 (Pastoral counseling)
• HD7255.5 (Rehabilitation counseling)
• HF5381 (Vocational guidance)
• HF5549.5.C8 (Employee counseling)
• LB1027.5 (Educational counseling)
• ​LB1027.55 (Student guidance and counseling--School psychology)
• LB1027.6 (Student guidance and counseling--Computer-assisted counseling)
• LB2342.9 (Student affairs services--General works)
• LB2343-2350 (Student affairs services--Student guidance and counseling)
  • LB2343.25 (Student affairs services--Campus-based child care)
  • LB2343.3 (College orientation. College freshmen--General works)
  • LB2343.4 (College student development programs)
  • LB2343.5 (Employment bureaus. College placement services)
  • LB2343.6 (Student affairs services--Commuting students)
  • LB2344 (Student affairs services—Discipline)
  • LB2346 (Student affairs services--College student government)
  • LB2350 (Student affairs services--Relation between higher and secondary education)
• R727.4 (Health counseling)
• RC466 (Mental health counseling)