Research Resources: Athletic Training

Subject-Specific Online Databases


Biological Abstracts	Indexes scholarly journal articles in biology and all other life sciences.	More Info
CINAHL (Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health)	Indexes the professional literature of nursing and allied health disciplines. Some full text access.	More Info
SPORTDiscus	Citations and abstracts for journal articles, conference proceedings, dissertations, theses, and other media published 1800 – present; also books and book chapters from 1949 – present. Full text for some articles.	More Info

General Online Databases


Academic Search Complete	An excellent starting point for finding articles in magazines and journals, mostly from fairly recent time periods. Some full-text.	More Info
JSTOR	A full-text collection of over 1,000 major scholarly journals. Excludes the most recent 2 to 5 years for most journals.	More Info
Project Muse	Full text access is available to over 380 journals in the humanities and social sciences.	More Info

Catalogs


Magnus	Online catalog providing access to Luther College library and archival collections.	More Info
WorldCat	WorldCat connects you to the collections and services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide.	More Info

Newspapers and Current News


New York Times (1995-Present)	Full text of the New York Times (1995 to the present)	More Info
New York Times, Historical (1851-2005)	Searchable full-text newspaper articles from the New York Times from 1851 to 2005.	More Info
Newspaper Abstracts	Citations and abstracts for articles from about 50 national and regional newspapers published 1989 – present	More Info
Newspaper Source	Coverage for over 200 regional, national, and international newspapers. Includes The Times (London) and full transcripts from selected newscasts, including Face the Nation, CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, 60 Minutes, O’Reilly Factor, Hannity & Colmes, CNNÂ®, CNBC, National Public Radio (NPR). Full text for most articles	More Info
Wall Street Journal	Citations for significant articles in the 3-star Eastern Edition of the Wall Street Journal from 1971 – present. Complete full text on microfilm (1972 – 2001): AN2 .W2 Full text online for issues published 1984 – present.	More Info

LIS Liaison

Germano Streese

Reference and Instruction Librarian, Visiting Assistant Professor

Preus Library 217

563-387-2223

strege01@luther.edu

Liaison Areas: Athletic Training, Environmental Studies, French, German, Health, Italian, Linguistics, Mathematics, Norwegian, Physical Education, Scandinavian Studies, Spanish

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Guides and Handouts


CINAHL Search Techniques	This article in the AORN Journal gives step-by-step instructions for conducting basic CINAHL searches.	More Info

Internet Resources


A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia	Includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations.	More Info

Style Manuals & Writing Guides

Scientific Style and Format : the CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers

Reference Desk T11 .S386 2006

A guide to citation format in the sciences.