This subject guide is intended to lay out research tools and resources to assist you with your projects and assignments pertaining to nursing. Sometimes knowing which resources are available to you, and how to use them, can feel overwhelming and daunting with so many tools at your disposal. This guide will give you some of the best resources that cover a wide variety of nursing subjects, if you are looking for a specific subject matter pertaining to your course please check out our Course Guides.
In this guide you will find:► Research Databases & Journals (located below) |
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A library database is an online searchable collection of information, and these are provided to you without additional fees or costs through the library. Many of these databases will search more than just journal articles, and dissertations or theses, you will also find items such as newspaper articles, book reviews, court cases, and magazine articles.
If you don't see a database here that you are looking for try out A to Z Database page.
Selected full text articles from journals in a wide range of subjects, plus magazines, reports, books, and more
Selected full text articles from consumer health magazines with coverage on health remedies, food and nutritional guidelines, childcare, general health, and sports medicine
Selected full text articles from scholarly journals focusing on nursing and allied health professions; also includes drug information sheets from the American Society of Health System Pharmacists
Selected full text articles from law journals, magazines, and more
Selected full text articles from biomedical and related journals, with clinical guidelines and more from the National Library of Medicine
This unique package combines the expansiveness of Ovid Emcare—millions of records, continually updated each year-with the power and prestige of over 80 of today’s top nursing and health professions journals from the industry leader, Lippincott®.
A library database is an online searchable collection of information, and these are provided to you without additional fees or costs through the library. These databases will focus specifically on legal matters, but you may also find items such as newspaper articles, book reviews, court cases, and magazine articles.
If you don't see a database here that you are looking for try out A to Z Database page.
Primarily full text for news sources from around the world, including broadcast transcripts, plus law review journals, statutory, case law, and other legal resources, company and industry information, and more
Journals are scholarly publications containing articles written by researchers, and other professional experts within their respective fields. Journals, unlike many databases, will provide more: peer-reviewed content, and original research. Additionally, journals are typically intended for an academic or technical audience and will be focused on a specific field of research.
Primarily full text articles, pamphlets, reports, book excerpts, etc., on alternative health and wellness
Full text articles from journals in science and medicine, including PLOS ONE, PLOS Biology, PLOS Genetics, PLOS Medicine, PLOS Pathogens, and more
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