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Databases for Health Studies

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Full-Text Databases

Below is a list of databases that may be useful for research into Health Studies. Alternatively, view the full list of all the Electronic Resources.

  • Academic Search Complete
    Academic Search Complete is a very large multidisciplinary database containing scholarly journals, newspapers and popular magazines.
    Indexes well over 8,000 journal titles, including more than 4,700 full text journals. Covers biology, chemistry, education, humanities, law, physics,
    psychology, sociology, and many other disciplines.

  • British Nursing Index

  • CareKnowledge
    This is a practice-focused research tool that students, academics and qualified social workers use extensively to develop their skills and knowledge. Compiled from a wide range of resources, CareKnowledge brings together the latest social care information into one database. This enables academics and students to keep their knowledge up to date and to research specific areas. The database contains journals articles, in-house commentaries, special reports, Government documents and more.

  • Lexis Nexis Global Business & News
    The Cochrane Library contains high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. It includes reliable evidence from Cochrane and other systematic reviews, clinical trials, and more. Cochrane reviews bring you the combined results of the world’s best medical research studies, and are recognised as the gold standard in evidence-based health care.

  • Ebscohost Electronic Journals
    Provides access to many of the University's electronically available journals; enables searching in the title, abstract and full text, and downloading of articles from journals in all subject areas.

  • IBSS (International Bibliography of the Social Sciences)

  • ISI Web of Science/Web of Knowledge

  • Medline/PubMed

  • Psycinfo
    Psycinfo summarizes the world's serial and book literature in psychology and related disciplines and is compiled and produced by the American Psychological Association.

  • Science Direct
    ScienceDirect gives access to over 1500 scientific, technical & medical peer-reviewed journals published by Elsevier Science, including the full-text of more than 2 million scientific journal articles.

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