Starting Places
Search Databases A-Z for articles, ebooks and images.
Search FLO Catalog for books, videos, teaching resources and journals (but not articles)
NEW human development titles at Lesley.
Video Collections
- Alexander Street Video This link opens in a new windowAcademic Video Online (AVON), also referred to as Alexander Street Video, is a multidisciplinary database offering access to tens of thousands of full-length streaming video titles including documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and more. Videos are transcribed in addition to being indexed for subjects, people, places, release date, language, publisher, and video type.
Collections of videos.
- Media Education Foundation This link opens in a new windowThe Media Education Foundation (MEF) collection is a film collection designed to encourage critical thinking about the social, political and cultural influences on and impact of American mass media, with a special focus on representations of gender and race.
- Videatives: Digital Video Clips for Early Childhood Education This link opens in a new windowOver 150 digital video clips and videatives (text with embedded video) designed to illustrate young children's thinking through actual footage of children in action. Searchable by subject and age group (infant through age 7).
Selected Journals
Here is a list of suggested journal titles. To find more journals on your topic, remember to search the Library Databases.
American Journal of Art Therapy - fulltext available from 1990-2002. Paper copies available in Lesley Library from 1969-2002. Call number: Periodical RC489.A7 A43
Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy association - fulltext available from 1983-present. Paper copies available in Lesley Library from 1983 to present. Call number: Periodical RC489.A7 J6
Arts and Health - fulltext available. Paper copies available in Lesley Library from 2010-present. Call number: Periodical RC489.A7 A786
Arts in Psychotherapy - fulltext available from 1995-present. Paper copies available in Lesley Library from 1980-present. Call number: Periodical RC489.A7 A76
Attachment & Human Development - fulltext available from 2004-present. Most recent 18 months not available online.
Counseling and Human Development - fulltext available from 1998-2012. Most recent 1 year not available online.
Human Development - fulltext available available from 1997-present. Most recent 1 year not available online.
International Journal of Art Therapy: Inscape - fulltext available from 1996-present. Paper copies available in Lesley Library from 2005-present. Call number: Periodical RC489.A7 I58
Journal of Human Developoment - fulltext available from 2000-present.
Poiesis - not available online. Paper copies available in Lesley Library from 1999 to present. Call number: Periodical RC489.A72 P6
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts - fulltext available from 2006-present. Paper copies available in Lesley Library from 2007-present. Call number: BH1 .P79
Research in Human Development - fulltext available from 2004-present.
Required Texts
The Lifespan: Human Development for Helping Professionals by Publication Date: 2010 3rd ed.
Expressive Therapies Continuum: A Framework for Using Art Therapy by Publication Date: 2009