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Subject Specialists: NURS and HERS
Amanda Pruka
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Health Sciences Research Databases
- CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Authoritative coverage of the literature related to nursing and allied health. Virtually all English-language publications are indexed along with the publications of the American Nurses Association and the National League for Nursing. Some full text.
- PubMed This link opens in a new window
The strongest database in medicine. Also strong in biology, chemistry, and neuroscience.
- Nursing Collection@OVID This link opens in a new window
Full text of 48 core nursing journals (1995-).
- Cochrane Library This link opens in a new windowA collection of databases that contain high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
- Nursing & Allied Health Premium This link opens in a new windowMore than 250 leading full text journals in nursing and allied health.
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly health resources, many with full text.
- PsycArticles This link opens in a new window
More than 25,000 searchable full text articles from 42 journals published by the APA and allied organizations from 1988, with earlier years in production.
- PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
International literature in psychology and related disciplines such as psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work. Nearly all records contain nonevaluative summaries, and all records from 1967 are indexed using the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms.
- Sports Medicine & Education Index (Proquest) This link opens in a new windowAbstracts feature a wide variety of content, ranging from physical education curricula, to sports medicine, to dance. Coverage from 1970. No full text.
Databases for Systematic Reviews & Meta-analysis (filtered research)
- Cochrane Library This link opens in a new windowA collection of databases that contain high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowPubMed has limiters for systematic reviews, randomized control trials and meta-analyses.
- Oxford Centre for Evidence-Based MedicineThe Oxford Centre of Evidence-Based Medicine produces systematic reviews and other synthesized studies of data and research.
- PEDroAn open database of over 57,000 trials, reviews and guidelines evaluating physiotherapy interventions.
Find a DOI
Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are permanent tracking numbers for online documents like journal articles. Find a DOI with CrossRef.
Resource Sharing (Interlibrary Loan)
Articles, books, or other materials can be requested from other libraries via Resource Sharing (ILL).
Use Find It to search by title, DOI, or PMID.
For items not appearing in a search, use the blank Resource Sharing form.
LibKey.IO DOI/PMID Search Box
Find Clinical Trials
- Trip Medical DatabaseThe Trip database is a metasearch of medical research. You can filter by research type, including systematic reviews and randomized control trials.
- Clinical Trials Registry (NIH)ClinicalTrials.gov is a database of privately and publicly funded clinical studies conducted around the world.
