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Sport, Exercise, and Wellness Research Resources
Databases | Videos | Online Resources

Databases
Subject Specific | Related Databases

Subject Specific

Directory of Open Access Journals
Open Access Journals in Sports Science.

Physical Education Index
Articles and abstracts from 1970- covering physical fitness, health and sports medicine.

Related Databases

CINAHL (searching tips)
CINAHL is the authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. This database provides indexing for 2,928 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. The database contains more than 1,000,000 records dating back to 1981.

ERIC (searching tips)
ERIC is the primary database for educational research, and consists of two subsets: Journals in Education (EJ) and Eric Documents (ED).

Health Source: Nursing/ Academic Edition
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals with considerable coverage of nursing and allied health. This database also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

Health Business Full-Text
Health Business Full-Text provides full text from more than 480 journals. Health Business Elite provides comprehensive journal content detailing all aspects of health care administration and other non-clinical aspects of health care institution management.

ScienceDirect
Articles and abstracts from over 2000 peer-reviewed journals.

Videos

• Films On Demand (Select "Health & Medicine" under Subjects)
• Back Stability (2003) -- VT 1691
• Jumping into Plyometrics (1993) -- VT 1613

Online Resources

• Exploratorium: Sport Science -- Dedicated to the science of sports.
• Fitness.gov -- The health, physical activity, fitness and sports information Web site of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.
• International Coach Federation (ICF) -- The leading global organization dedicated to advancing the coaching profession by setting high standards, providing independent certification, and building a worldwide network of credentialed coaches.
• Mayo Clinic First Aid Guide --
• National Center for Sports Safety --
• Nutrition Analysis Tool -- From the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University of Illinois.
• SPORTQuest -- Online resources from Canada's Sport Information Resource Centre (SIRC).
• USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion -- Promotes dietary guidance that links scientific research to the nutrition needs of consumers.
• USDA Fitness & Sports Nutrition -- A variety of fitness and sports nutrition topics.