Research Guides: Health Education Courses: Databases

Databases containing journal articles, newspapers and magazines

Below you will find a list of Databases that will help you in various disciplines:

Health and Medicine
Covers fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, alcohol and drug abuse. Coverage: 1980-present. This resource also includes reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of vidoes demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic
Provides nearly 520 scholarly full-text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 550 journals. Subjects include pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law, and more.
APA PsycArticles This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text articles on current issues in psychology from respected sources, spanning 1987 to present. Includes more than 35,000 full-text articles from 49 journals published by American Psychological Association and allied organizations. All journals included are indexed in PsycINFO.
APA PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing and abstracts for over one million articles in 1,500 journals from over 50 countries. Provided by American Psychological Association, it includes abstracts for dissertations, books and book chapters ranging in date from 1887 to present.
Public Health Database
Ideal starting point for public health information for students, instructors, researchers, and professionals. Delivers core public health literature from thousands of publications, much of it full-text. With journals, dissertations, videos, news, trade publications, and reports, it covers a wide variety of disciplines ranging from social sciences to business to biological sciences. Journal results are indexed from core literature collected from a variety of publishers using appropriate public health terminology.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
PubMed created by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), is the search interface for MEDLINE, NLM's journal citation database. PubMed citations come from 1) MEDLINE indexed journals, 2) journals/manuscripts deposited in PubMed Central (PMC), the free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature and 3) the National Center of Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Bookshelf (free online books). Both MEDLINE and other PubMed citations may have links to full-text articles or manuscripts in PMC, NCBI Bookshelf, and publishers Web sites.
SocINDEX with Full Text
Features more than 1,600,000 records with sociology subject headings from 15,600-term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. Also contains informative abstracts for more than 720 core coverage journals dating as far back as 1895. Covers broad range of studies including gender studies, criminal justice, social psychology, religion, racial studies, and social work.
Education Source
Full text for over 1,700 journals, indexing and abstracts for thousands of journals, full text for conference papers, and more than 550 books and monographs, and citations for over 4 million articles, including book reviews.

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