Research Guides: HLTH 3301: Foundations of Public Health Research Guide: Use Databases to find Articles

Librarian for Public Health

Subjects: Applied Human Sciences, Citation Styles, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Education, Psychology, Social Work

Using Find It

If the article is not available in full-text within the database click the icon (available in many of the database) to help you retrieve the full-text article. Another window will open to UMD Library Catalog.

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Click Interlibrary Loan and log in using your UMD credentials.
Choose "date needed by" and your department.
Submit your request.

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Library Resources for Foundations of Public Health

This guide is to help you find resources for research in your Foundations of Public Health class.

Each Tab will address specific parts of your assignment and offer clues on how to find the resources required.

Databases

Consumer Health Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Full-text content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine. It is designed to support the information needs of patients and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics.
SPORTDiscus with Full Text (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Sports medicine, sports science, physical education, kinesiology, coaching, disabled persons, physical fitness, physical therapy, nutrition, exercise physiology, sport and exercise psychology, recreation, allied health, occupational health and therapy, public health and more. References from journal articles, books, book chapters, and conference proceedings.
Health Source: Consumer Edition (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Provides information on health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide.
PsycARTICLES (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Full-text database covering general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology.
Psychology Database (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Full-text of nearly 300 academic journals in psychology and related fields.
PsycINFO (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Indexes more than 1,400 journals on psychology, psychiatry, sociology, education, linguistics and physiology.
PubMed -- UMD Students, Staff & Faculty This link opens in a new window
Indexes articles on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and health care. Full text access to articles subscribed to by UMD Library.
Education Research Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Education Research Complete covers topics that include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. Education Research Complete provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,100 journals, as well as full text for more than 1,200 journals, and includes full text for nearly 500 books and monographs.
ERIC (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
ERIC contains more than 1,282,000 records and links to more than 314,000 full-text documents.
Academic OneFile (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Quickly access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research.
Resource Guide PDF Video Tutorials
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Full-text, indexing and abstracts for nearly 5,000 full-text multidisciplinary journals along with magazines, newspapers, and other valuable resources.
Google Scholar -- UMD Students, Faculty & Staff This link opens in a new window
Locate and access peer-reviewed journal articles and other scholarly sources. For access to FindIt off campus or on wireless devices add the University of Minnesota Duluth to your Library Links in the Google Scholar settings.
Google Scholar is accessible by the public.

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HLTH 3301: Foundations of Public Health Research Guide

Librarian for Public Health

Using Find It

Library Resources for Foundations of Public Health

Databases