Databases/Indexes - Health and Fitness

ABI/INFORM

Business & Management Articles

Academic Search Premier

This scholarly database contains over 3,600 peer-reviewed publications in full-text on every subject.

Applied Science and Technology

Indexes over 400 core English-language scientific and technical publications.

ArticleFirst

Large multidisciplinary database indexing scholarly articles.

Biological Abstracts (1993-present)

Major indexing and abstracting resource for biology.

Biological and Agricultural Index

Covers 292 periodicals in the core literature of biology and agriculture.

BioMed Central

Provides access to over 100 open access journals covering all areas of Biology and Medicine.

BioOne

A full-text database of high-impact bioscience, environmental science, and ecology journals.

ERIC (Education) via CSA

Comprehensive index of materials published about Education. Access is through the vendor CSA

ERIC (Education) via OVID

Comprehensive index of materials published about Education. Access is through the vendor OVID

HAPI Online (Hispanic American Periodical Index)

Indexes materials about Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States.

JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive

Full-text of back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences and sciences.

LexisNexis Academic

An excellent source of up-to-date news, business and legal information. News stories date back to the late 1970s.

Medline

An online database of over 18 million citations on biomedical literature from the National Library of Medicine.

Mental Measurements Yearbook

Descriptions and critical reviews of over 2,200 commercially available tests in categories such as personality, developmental, behavioral assessment, neuropsychological, achievement, intelligence, attitude measures, aptitude measures, educational, speech and hearing, and sensory motor.

Pharmaceutical News Index

Abstracts and some full text of 20 publications on pharmacological, health care, biotechnology, and medical device industry news, research, and regulatory information. 1974 to present.

PolicyFile: Public Policy Research

Resource for the identification of public policy research and analysis.

Project MUSE: Scholarly Journals

Full-text articles from journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics.

Proquest Research Library

Multi-subject reference source covering general and academic periodicals.

PsycINFO & PsycARTICLES

Indexes over 1300 journals in psychology and related disciplines.

PubMed (free resource)

This database from the National Library of Medicine offers over 18 million citations to biomedical and life sciences literature, plus links to full-text resources.

Science Citation Index (Web of Science)

Provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in 3,500 major science journals from 1945 to the present.

Science Journals (ProQuest)

Abstracts and some full text of journals and magazines in biology, ecology, environmental science, medicine, engineering, physics, and astronomy. 1987 to present

Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science)

Provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in 1,700 of the world's leading scholarly social sciences journals from 1956 to the present.

Social Services Abstracts

Citations and abstracts from over 1800 serials as well as dissertations on social work, human services, social welfare, and social policy

Sociological Abstracts

Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.

TOXLINE

This database, produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, provides bibliographic citations and abstracts from the core journal literature in toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens.

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