Research Guides: Public Health: Find Articles

Librarian

Lisa Connor

Contact:

936-294-3527
lconnor@shsu.edu

Primary Health Services Databases

PubMed This link opens in a new window PubMed comprises more than 34 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
Health Reference Center Academic This link opens in a new window This database provides indexing, abstracts and some full text for journals and magazines in the health sciences. Designed for allied health science students as well as informed consumer health researchers.
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CINAHL Complete (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature) This link opens in a new window Nursing and allied health journals and other publications of the American Nurses' Association and the National League for Nursing.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window Web of Science provides cover-to-cover indexing in journals from a full range of disciplines, from 1984 to the present. Made up of Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index, each index is a true cited reference index, with citation counts and the ability to trace research forward or backward in time. Links are provided when full-text access is available.
SPORTDiscus This link opens in a new window SPORTDiscus is the leading bibliographic database for sports and sports medicine research. It includes millions of records from leading sports medicine journals, books, dissertations and more. Subjects covered include nutrition, physical therapy, occupational health, exercise physiology and kinesiology.
Gale Health and Wellness This link opens in a new window
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Gale Health and Wellness offers access to full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works and multimedia, focused on consumer health topics.
Cochrane Library This link opens in a new window The gold-standard in Evidence-Based Practice documentation for Nursing, Health and all healthcare related disciplines. Providing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making, including: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews; Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials; Cochrane Methodology Register; Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE); Health Technology Assessment Database; and NHS Economic Evaluation Database.

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Cross-Discipline Databases

PsycARTICLES This link opens in a new window
SocINDEX This link opens in a new window
Sports Medicine & Education Index (formerly Physical Education Index) This link opens in a new window
Provides citations to journals in Kinesiology, Sports and Fitness.
Education Source This link opens in a new window
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
Contains articles from scholarly (peer-reviewed) journals on all aspects of business including management and administration related to Health Care.
Emerald Insight This link opens in a new window
Business journal articles with a focus on management and organizational management, including Health Care organizations.