Nursing 448/449 - Allar, Blakeslee, Strojny

Course Specific Resources

Recommended Research Databases

CINAHL Plus with Full Text

CINAHL Plus with Full Text is a robust collection of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 770 journals indexed in CINAHL. CINAHL Plus with Full Text is the core research tool for all areas of nursing and allied health literature.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews contains full text articles, as well as protocols focusing on the effects of healthcare. Data is evidence-based medicine and is often combined statistically (with meta-analysis) to increase the power of the findings of numerous studies, each too small to produce reliable results individually.

Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition

This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features the AHFS Consumer Medication Information, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

Medline with Full Text

Medline with Full text offers indexing for over 4,800 biomedical journals, with full text for over 1,470 of these journals. More than 1,400 of those journals have cover-to-cover indexing.

 

APA Resources

APA Style Website

The official website of APA Style includes guidelines for grammar, paper formatting, bias-free language, in-text citations, and references. Sample papers are available.   

CrossRef.org Free DOI Lookup

If you're citing an online scholarly journal article and can't find a DOI, check here first before you use a URL.