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Complete List of Sports Studies Databases

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ABI/INFORM

ABI/Inform searches periodicals and news sources covering different aspects of business information, including: scholarly research, businesses traditions and trends, corporate strategies, management techniques, and competitive and product information. Some full-text articles. (ProQuest) Find It @ UofL Database Help More info

Books In Print

Comprehensive database of bibliographic records for over 5 million book, audio book, and video titles. Also includes publishers catalogs, lists of 400 awards from 10 countries, and selected reviews. (Bowker) More info

Business & Industry

Full-text and abstracted articles on companies and industries appearing in U.S. and international publications with a strong global focus on products. Maximum number of simultaneous users: 6. (RDS, Gale) More info

Business & Management Practices

"Business & Management Practices emphasizes the practical side of business and management ... how organizations make decisions, adopt and implement new technologies and techniques, and plan for change and expansion." Covers 300 core and professional business journals. Some full-text. Maximum number of simultaneous users: 6. (RDS, Gale) More info

Business First of Louisville

Full-text of articles selected from Business First from 1996 - present. More info

Business Source Premier

Comprehensive business periodicals database offering full-text for nearly 1300 general business and academic journals on management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and more. (EBSCOhost) Find It @ UofL Funded by Kentucky Virtual Library Database Help More info

CINAHL

Provides indexing for over 1200 nursing, allied health and health sciences journals.

Dissertations

EBSCO Academic

Indexing and abstracts for over 8000 publications with full-text for over half of the publications. (EBSCOhost) Find It @ UofL Funded by Kentucky Virtual Library Database Help

Education Full Text

Leading publications in the field of education. Some full-text. (H.W. Wilson) Database Help More info

ERIC

Journal articles and reports in education. All versions cover 1966 to the present.

Health & Safety Sciences Abstracts

"This database provides a comprehensive, timely survey of recent work relating to public health, safety, and industrial hygiene." (CSA) Find It @ UofL Database Help More info

Health Source: Consumer Edition

Health Source: Consumer Edition offers a resource for finding authoritative information on health-related questions specifically geared to the general public. Includes some full-text. (EBSCOhost) Find It @ UofL Funded by Kentucky Virtual Library Database Help More info

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides more than 520 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Coverage of nursing and allied health is particularly strong. Includes some full-text. (EBSCOhost) Find It @ UofL Funded by Kentucky Virtual Library Database Help More info

HealthSTAR

Contains citations to literature on health services, technology, administration, and research. Focuses on both the clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. (Ovid) Find It @ UofL Database Help More info

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe

Access to a wide range of full-text material in News (General, U.S., World, News wires & transcripts, Non-english language, Business, Legal, University, Medical, Arts & Sports); Business (Business News, Industry & Market News, Accounting Literature, Company Information [financial reports, profiles, SEC & EDGAR filings & reports], Business Directories); and Legal (Legal News & Reviews, Case Law, Codes & Regulations [U.S. federal and state], Canadian Legislative Materials, European Union Law, Commonwealth & Foreign Nations, Patent Research Tools, and Legal Career Resources) Database Help More info

MEDLINE

Abstracted articles from medical journals.

Minerva

Catalog of items owned by the seven University of Louisville Libraries.

Old Medline

Medline citations from 1958 through 1965, that were published in the Cumulated Index Medicus. (U.S. National Library of Medicine) More info

ProQuest Digital Dissertations

Formerly known as Dissertations Abstracts International. Contains 1.6 million citations for dissertations and theses from over 1,000 graduate schools. Provides indexing back to 1861 and full-text availability to titles back to 1997 (full-text availability varies by author's institution). Free full-text downloads can be sent to an email account. Database Help More info

ProQuest Direct

Includes a cross-section of general periodicals, ABI/INFORM business periodicals, and several national newspapers in full-text. (ProQuest) Find It @ UofL Database Help More info

PsycARTICLES

Database of full-text journals from the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. PsycARTICLES is only searchable within the OVID version of PsycINFO.

PsycINFO

Provides indexing and abstracting for the professional and academic literature (books, book chapters, dissertations and 1300 journals) in psychology and related disciplines.

PubMed

Abstracted articles from medical journals. See also Medline. (National Library of Medicine) Find It @ UofL More info

Readers' Guide Retrospective

Covers all topics in popular U.S. magazines from 1890-1982. In addition to coverage of news events and social, political, and humanities topics, it includes articles on such popular topics as cars, fashion, food, gardening, hobbies, radio and TV, sports, and travel. (H. W. Wilson) Find It @ UofL More info

ReferenceUSA

Directory database of over 12,000,000 U.S. businesses and organizations. Database Help More info

Social Sciences Citation Index

Indexes more than 1,725 journals spanning 50 disciplines in the social sciences. Includes and is searchable by references cited in each article. Maximum number of simultaneous users: 13 (split between Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Journal Citation Reports). (ISI's Web of Science) Database Help More info

Sport Discus

Indexes books, articles, dissertations, and other research in all aspects of sports, including sports training, coaching, and fitness. Covers 1975 to the present. (EBSCOhost) Find It @ UofL Database Help More info

Statistical Universe

Contains statistical data produced by the U.S. government; important international intergovernmental organizations; professional and trade organizations, business organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state government agencies, and universities. (Lexis-Nexis) More info

TableBase

Provides "...tabular data on companies, industries, products and demographics." 90% full-text. Maximum number of simultaneous users: 6. (RDS, Gale) More info

WorldCat

Books and other materials in libraries worldwide. (FirstSearch) Funded by Kentucky Virtual Library Database Help More info

 

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