Computer applications that Support Nursing Research Flashcards
Covers literature related to nursing and allied health
CINAHL Plus
Independent medical evidence on which to base
clinical treatment decisions
Cochrane Library
Database in biomedicine which also excels in its coverage of
pharmaceutical research
EMBASE
The world’s largest education database. Published
by the US Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and
Improvement
ERIC on EBSCOhost
Information on
measurement instruments (questionnaires, checklists, rating scale, index
measures, coding schemes etc.)
HAPI: Health and Psychosocial Instruments
National Library of Medicine’s premier
bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry,
veterinary medicine, health care system and preclinical sciences
Medline through Ovid
PubMed, a service of the National Library
of Medicine, provide access to MEDLINE citations and additional life
sciences books and databases from mid 1960s to present
MEDLINE via PubMed@UIC
Master nursing best practices with the
source for evidence-based information designed specifically for nurses
Nursing Reference Center Plus
now called APA PsychINFO. Abstract and index of Psychology
and the psychological aspects of related disciplines such as medicine,
nursing, sociology etc.
PsycINFO
Contains information on research methods
including over 120,000 pages of SAGE book, journal and reference content
SAGE Research Methods
Contains over 20, 500 titles from 5, 000 publishers worldwide
with 49 million records, 78% with abstracts.
Scopus
Access to the Web of Science Core Collection which is
the largest citation database in science, engineering, medicine and
technology, also the social sciences, arts and humanities are represented.
Web of Science
Provides downloadable
doctoral dissertations originating from universities in the Big Ten
conference from 1997 to present
Dissertations & Theses @ CIC Institutions
This is a search engine that focuses an academic
output.
Google Scholar
Nursing and allied health
sciences scholarly journal literature
Health Source: Nursing/ Academic Edition