Exercise Science Resources

Medline (Collegiate DISCUS)
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE allows users to search abstracts from over 4,800 current biomedical journals.

CINAHL - the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health (Collegiate DISCUS)
CINAHL is the authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. This database provides indexing for 2,719 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. The database contains more than 1,000,000 records dating back to 1982.

Health Reference Center-Academic (DISCUS)
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.

Health & Wellness Resource Center (DISCUS)
A comprehensive resource that provides integrated access to medical, health, and wellness information. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Click Specific Databases and put a check next to Physical Education Index. Select the Advanced Search tab to have more options to build your search.

Science Direct
This database covers life, physical, technical and social sciences. It gives access to over 1,200 journals - the majority providing full text coverage.

Springer Link

Web of Science (aka Science Citation Index)
Contains references to over 6,650 major journals covering 150 scientific disciplines, including medicine, mathematics, pharmacology, psychiatry, and zoology. Some full text.

Wiley Interscience
Nearly 300 full-text journal titles in a variety of disciplines including Business, Life and Earth Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, and more. Includes current issues and recent backfiles.

High Wire Press
Hosts and maintains the web versions of a variety of journals in science, technology and medicine. Free online full text articles.

CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Implements credible information on protecting the health and safety of people.

Academic Search Premier (Collegiate DISCUS)
The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.

Expanded Academic ASAP
Database for research in all academic disciplines including astronomy, communications, current events, history, humanities, law, psychology, religion, social sciences, sociology, and the general sciences and technology. Publications: National news magazines, general interest magazines and the New York Times. Coverage combines indexing, abstracts, full text, and images.

InfoTrac OneFile Plus (DISCUS)
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images.

Last modified on: March 25, 2008, at 04:32 AM