WMU Research Guides: Human Performance and Health Education: Article Databases Human Performance & Health Education

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Subjects: Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Education and Human Development, Family and Consumer Sciences, Human Performance and Health Education

SPORTDiscus This link opens in a new window
An international index to more than 700,000 articles, thesis and other records in athletic training, fitness, recreation, sport and sport management. Miscellaneous record/monograph coverage: 1800-present. Updated monthly.
ABI/Inform Global This link opens in a new window
An index with full text from selected newspapers, trade publications, and journals on business including administration, economics, finance, human resources, management, and marketing. Full-text of Wall Street Journal articles available from 1855. Updated daily.

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ERIC (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
This is the core index in the field of Education. Includes citations with abstracts for over 2,000 journals and more than 450,000 reports in education and related fields.Covers 1966-present. This database is also available from the US government.
Education Source This link opens in a new window
A full-text research database designed for education students, professionals and policymakers. It provides full text, indexing and abstracts for thousands of education journals, books and education-related conference papers. Coverage spans all levels of education and includes educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education and testing.
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Covers world-wide literature in psychology and related disciplines. Journal articles, technical reports, books, book chapters, and dissertations are included. Coverage: 1806-present. Updated weekly.

CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Indexes journals in nursing and related fields with full text for 1,300 of them. From 1954 to the present. Updated weekly.
Scopus This link opens in a new window
Indexes scholarly literature in the natural and social sciences. Use this to get extensive inter-disciplinary access to journal articles and also to find out which articles are being cited by other scholars . Cited references from 1970-present, records from 1788-present.

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PubMed Central This link opens in a new window
U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.

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Dissertations and Theses Global (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Indexes virtually all doctoral dissertations and many masters theses produced in the U.S. since 1861. Dissertations from other countries date back to 1637. Abstracts available from 1980. Full text for dissertations being added continually. Most since 1997 are full text, though some authors choose to not make their work available. Print and microfilm copies are offered for a fee, but check out Interlibrary Loan before paying for a copy.
Education in Video This link opens in a new window
Searchable and browsable database of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. Videos include teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms.
Education Index Retrospective This link opens in a new window
Index of more than 800 periodicals and yearbooks, and citations for approximately 850,000 articles, including book reviews. Subject coverage includes adult education, continuing education, literacy standards, multicultural/ethnic education, teaching methods and much more.
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ERIC at Ed Gov
About the ERIC Program - ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practices in learning & teaching.
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Offers database search, ERIC thesaurus, and information about journals indexed in ERIC.

ProQuest Research Library This link opens in a new window
Indexes popular magazines, scholarly journals, newspapers and trade publications in a wide range of subject areas, including business, education, humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Full-text available for over 2,500 journals. Coverage from 1857.

Cabell's Directories of Publishing Opportunities - Education
Cabell's Directories of Publishing Opportunities - Education

Provides a detailed listing of journals providing publishing opportunities in education and related fields (curriculum, administration, educational psychology, educational technology, and library science). Entries include name of the journal, address, contact information, & guidelines for submitting manuscripts.