LibGuides: Wellness and Well-Being: Environmental Wellness

Searching for Articles

The databases below are good places to start looking for articles related to environmental wellness. These and more can be found on the Ball State University Libraries databases list.

BuildingGreen
BuildingGreen is an independent company providing information designed to help building-industry professionals and policy makers improve the environmental performance and reduce the adverse impacts of buildings.
Description: Use BuildingGreen to read recent and past issues of the Environmental Building News, see hundreds of case studies, and browse the CSI classification and LEED credit.
According to the BuildingGreen website, the publisher of this database, BuildingGreenis an independent company providing information designed to help building-industry professionals and policy makers improve the
environmental performance, and reduce the adverse impacts, of buildings.
Time Period: 1992 to present
Sources: Provides access to Environmental Building News and more than 360 case studies.
Subject Headings: Art & Architecture, Science, Technology
Primary Materials: Case Studies, Citations, News, Other
Academic Search Complete
Description: Good database for most research topics and contains lots of full text and peer reviewed articles.
Time Period: 1909 to present
Sources: Indexes nearly 20,000 Academic and peer reviewed journals and magazines and provides full text for more than 5,700.
Subject Headings: Art & Architecture, Business, Education, English & Linguistics, General, Health, History, Humanities, Law, Music, News, Philosophy & Religion, Psychology, Science, Social Sciences, Technology
Primary Materials: Abstracts, Case Studies, Citations, Conference Papers, Images, Journal Articles, Magazine Articles, News, Other, Reviews