Research Guides: .Kinesiology (General): Databases

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Databases

Sports Medicine & Education Index (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Index of scholarly, trade, and popular articles on all topics related to physical education, sports medicine, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, coaching and training, dance, sport sociology/psychology, health education, physical therapy.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Scholarly article citation index for all disciplines (1955-present). Great for mining article citations and determining article impact factor.
PubMed (.gov) This link opens in a new window
For research in all aspects of medicine, dentistry, and nursing
CINAHL Plus This link opens in a new window
Nursing and allied health literature. Some coverage of kinesiology-related scholarly journals.
MEDLINE (FirstSearch interface) This link opens in a new window
For research in all aspects of medicine, dentistry, and nursing (1965 - present)
Cochrane Library This link opens in a new window
Subject: The Sciences
Content/Description: Provides systematic reviews for clinical decision-making in healthcare from a collection of databases.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Subject: Interdisciplinary
Content/Description: Search the open web for scholarly articles, books and book previews, theses, and abstracts. Access to some full-text articles may not be available from off-campus. Please contact a librarian for access issues.

Librarian

Todd J. Wiebe

Contact:

Todd J. Wiebe
Associate Librarian
Head of Research and Instruction,
Van Wylen Library
Hope College

Email: wiebe@hope.edu
Phone: 616.395.7286 (on-campus just dial SCUM)

Subjects: Library and Information Science, Social Sciences