Research by Topic - Athletic Training, Physical Education & Sports

LIBRARY DATABASES

LIBRARY CATALOG - To search for books on a particular topic, use a Subject or a Keyword Search. To search for books at other libraries use the links on the BOOKS & BOOK REVIEWS web page.
AMERICAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY LEGACY JOURNALS - Backfiles of the journals of the American Physiological Society. Content goes back to the first issue of each of the APS journals. (APS) These include American Journal of Physiology (1898-1997) and Journal of Applied Physiology (1948-1996).
EBSCOHOST - Search multiple databases (together or separately) to access full-text periodicals, newspapers and reference tools. Academic Search Premier and Business Search Premier index peer-reviewed scholarly journals in a variety of subject areas. Other databases such as Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition and Health Source - Consumer Edition focus on specific areas such as health, physical therapy, and biometrics.
MEDLINE - To search for articles on use physical education and athletic training use MEDLINE from FirstSearch. Includes thousands of citation records with substantial abstracts.
CAMPUS RESEARCH - Comprehensive research database includes full-text information and access to both current and archived materials, including thousands of news databases and newswires as well as business, trade and professional journals and publications; superior law-related resources.
ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA ONLINE - More than 72,000 encyclopedia articles on all subjects.

LIBRARY REFERENCE

Encyclopedia of Sports Science (613.7 E56) - A 2 vol. set with articles on the scientific bases of sports performance.
Encyclopedia of Women and Sports (796.082 S55e) - Biographies of famous women in sports.
Encyclopedia of World Sport (796.03 E56) - A 3-vol. set with information and historical background on many sports.

WEB SOURCES

PUBMED - Public access to MEDLINE citations from the mid 1960's. Available from the government.
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION - Online access to JAMA. Abstracts only.
ALTIS - The guide to Internet resources in hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism. Mainly information for the UK, but valuable links.
AMATEUR ATHLETIC FOUNDATION - Large collection of research articles related to sports and athletics.
NISR - The National Institute for Sports Reform focuses on the psychology of team sports.
NORTH AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SPORT HISTORY - promote, stimulate, and encourage study and research and writing of the history of sport; to support and cooperate with local, national, and international organizations having the same purposes.
SIRC - Data on many sports, from Sports Information Resource Centre in Canada.
SPORTING NEWS ARCHIVE - Features and articles from past issues of the paper.

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DISABLED SPORTS USA - established in 1967 by disabled Vietnam veterans to serve the war injured. DS/USA now offers nationwide sports rehabilitation programs to anyone with a permanent disability.
GENDER EQUITY IN SPORTS - Project researching Title IX, from University of Iowa.
WOMEN'S SPORTS FOUNDATION - Organization dedicated to ensuring equal access to participation and leadership opportunities for all girls and women in sports and fitness.
FEDERATION OF GAY GAMES - Data on the Gay Games, held every four years. Includes news stories, statistics, and history.

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NCAA - National Collegiate Athletic Association official web site.
NCAA BASEBALL - National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Baseball site.

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NATIONAL ATHLETIC TRAINERS' ASSOCIATION - Homepage of the NATA.
SPORTS AND NUTRITION - Emphasis on proper nutrition in successful athletic competition.

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AMERICAN SOCCER HISTORY ARCHIVES - History, statistics, and essays on soccer in America.
INSTITUTE FOR HOCKEY RESEARCH - dedicated research agenda for the scientific investigation of hockey.
VOICE OF DANCE - Features and articles from the world of dance.
SPORTS-REFERENCE.com - "Treasure trove of sports information."
PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL RESEARCHERS ASSOCIATION - nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and, in some cases, reconstructing professional football history.

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HEALTH AND MEDICINE - Link to the Health & Medicine page at Dunn Library.


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Research by Topic - Athletic Training, Physical Education & Sports LIBRARY DATABASES LIBRARY CATALOG - To search for books on a particular topic, use a Subject or a Keyword Search. To search for books at other libraries use the links on the BOOKS & BOOK REVIEWS web page. AMERICAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY LEGACY JOURNALS - Backfiles of the journals of the American Physiological Society. Content goes back to the first issue of each of the APS journals. (APS) These include American Journal of Physiology (1898-1997) and Journal of Applied Physiology (1948-1996). EBSCOHOST - Search multiple databases (together or separately) to access full-text periodicals, newspapers and reference tools. Academic Search Premier and Business Search Premier index peer-reviewed scholarly journals in a variety of subject areas. Other databases such as Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition and Health Source - Consumer Edition focus on specific areas such as health, physical therapy, and biometrics. MEDLINE - To search for articles on use physical education and athletic training use MEDLINE from FirstSearch. Includes thousands of citation records with substantial abstracts. CAMPUS RESEARCH - Comprehensive research database includes full-text information and access to both current and archived materials, including thousands of news databases and newswires as well as business, trade and professional journals and publications; superior law-related resources. ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA ONLINE - More than 72,000 encyclopedia articles on all subjects. LIBRARY REFERENCE Encyclopedia of Sports Science (613.7 E56) - A 2 vol. set with articles on the scientific bases of sports performance. Encyclopedia of Women and Sports (796.082 S55e) - Biographies of famous women in sports. Encyclopedia of World Sport (796.03 E56) - A 3-vol. set with information and historical background on many sports. WEB SOURCES PUBMED - Public access to MEDLINE citations from the mid 1960's. Available from the government. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION - Online access to JAMA. Abstracts only. ALTIS - The guide to Internet resources in hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism. Mainly information for the UK, but valuable links. AMATEUR ATHLETIC FOUNDATION - Large collection of research articles related to sports and athletics. NISR - The National Institute for Sports Reform focuses on the psychology of team sports. NORTH AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SPORT HISTORY - promote, stimulate, and encourage study and research and writing of the history of sport; to support and cooperate with local, national, and international organizations having the same purposes. SIRC - Data on many sports, from Sports Information Resource Centre in Canada. SPORTING NEWS ARCHIVE - Features and articles from past issues of the paper. - - - - - DISABLED SPORTS USA - established in 1967 by disabled Vietnam veterans to serve the war injured. DS/USA now offers nationwide sports rehabilitation programs to anyone with a permanent disability. GENDER EQUITY IN SPORTS - Project researching Title IX, from University of Iowa. WOMEN'S SPORTS FOUNDATION - Organization dedicated to ensuring equal access to participation and leadership opportunities for all girls and women in sports and fitness. FEDERATION OF GAY GAMES - Data on the Gay Games, held every four years. Includes news stories, statistics, and history. - - - - - NCAA - National Collegiate Athletic Association official web site. NCAA BASEBALL - National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Baseball site. - - - - - NATIONAL ATHLETIC TRAINERS' ASSOCIATION - Homepage of the NATA. SPORTS AND NUTRITION - Emphasis on proper nutrition in successful athletic competition. - - - - - AMERICAN SOCCER HISTORY ARCHIVES - History, statistics, and essays on soccer in America. INSTITUTE FOR HOCKEY RESEARCH - dedicated research agenda for the scientific investigation of hockey. VOICE OF DANCE - Features and articles from the world of dance. SPORTS-REFERENCE.com - "Treasure trove of sports information." PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL RESEARCHERS ASSOCIATION - nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and, in some cases, reconstructing professional football history. - - - - - HEALTH AND MEDICINE - Link to the Health & Medicine page at Dunn Library.
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