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Research in Nursing
The following information is intended as a
starting point for research. Included are links to library reference selections,
research databases, and journals. Additionally, Internet links are
available for online research. If you have any questions, please ask a reference
librarian for assistance.
AU Reference | General
Selections
American nursing : a biographical dictionary |
RT34 .A44 1988 (1992) Core
Collection in Nursing and the Allied Health Sciences
| RT41.P44 1990 Encyclopedia
of Public Health (electronic resource)
Gale
Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine (electronic resource)
Historical
Encyclopedia of Nursing | TR31.S66 1999 Nursing
Diagnosis Handbook with NIC Interventions and NOC Outcomes |
RT48.6.W44 2000 Peterson's
Guide to Nursing Programs | TR79.P48x PDR
Nurse's Drug Handbook | RM125.P472 2000
AU Circulating
| General Selections
Enduring issues in American nursing
| RT4 .E53 2001 Ethics
and issues in contemporary nursing | RT85 .B766 2002 Health promotion throughout the lifespan
| RT90.3 .H435 2002 Listening to patients:
a phenomenological approach to nursing research and
practice | RT42
.T48 2002 Nursing in today's world : challenges, issues, and trends |
RT82 .E45 2000 Nursing issues in the 21st century: perspectives from the literature |
RT86.5 .N875 2001 Professional nursing : concepts & challenges
| RT82 .P755 2001 Telenursing : nursing practice in cyberspace |
RT42 .S47 2001
Research Databases
To locate databases for nursing and health science research, from the library home page select Research Databases and
view a subject listing of available databases, or begin your research by viewing
library recommended Nursing and Health
Science Databases.
- CINAHL Plus | EbscoHost database that indexes more than 1000 journals in nursing and allied health from 1937 to the present.
- Health
Source, Nursing Academic Edition | EbscoHOST database
which includes
"590 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines." Off-campus
users click here.
- Health
Source, Consumer Edition | EbscoHOST database includes
"searchable full text for over 190 journals, as well as abstracts and indexing
for over 200 general health, nutrition and professional health care
publications." Off-campus users click here.
- Alt
Health Watch | EbscoHOST database which includes
"170 international, and often peer reviewed, reports, proceedings, association
and consumer newsletters." Off-campus users click here.
- Academic
Search Complete | EbscoHOST database with full text for over 5,300 publications
including medical sciences.
- Electronic
Journal Center [EJC] | OhioLINK
database with full text. Browse by title or subject.
- MEDLINE
Complete
| 1950 to present. Abstracts and some full text.
- MEDLINE
Current | 2002 to present. Abstracts and some full text.
- MEDLINE
Retrospective | 1950 - 1965
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Online Nursing Journals
Nursing
Journals | Collection of medical journals, cost may be involved with select
journals. Internet Journal
of Advanced Nursing Practice | University of Texas, School of Nursing.
Journals and Newsletters |
Cybernurse.com | "Links for Nurses, by Nurses." Nursing
Journals, Articles, and Clinical Reviews @ MedNets | Alphabetical listing
and abstracts of journals. Nursing World | The American Journal of
Nursing | Selected columns available. Merck Manual | Online home manual edition.
Nursing Standard Online |
Editorials, news, and articles. Nursing
Journals Online | Alphabetical listing on online journals.
Professional Organizations
Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses | Events,
Career Center, Certification, and Resources. American Academy of Ambulatory
Care Nursing | Resources, Certification, and headlines. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners |
Certification, Education, Grants, Information, and links. American Association of Colleges of Nursing
| Education Center, Data center, and Government affairs. American Association of Critical Care Nurses
Online | Careers, Certification, Chapters, and Publications. American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
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Info for members and attorneys. American Association of Managed Care Nurses |
"Your Resource for Managed Care Nursing." American Association of Neuroscience Nurses |
Publications, Resources, Credentials, and links. American Nurses Association | Nursing
World | "Nursing's future at your fingertips." Association of Nurses in Aids Care |
Addressing "specific needs of nurses working in HIV/AIDS." The Association of Perioperative
Registered Nurses | Education, Events, Products, Research, and more. American Nursing
Informatics Association | "Information technology systems enhancing nursing
education." Cleveland Nurse.org | The Greater
Cleveland Nurses Association. Department
of Health and Human Services | U.S. Public Health Service Nursing. ENA - Emergency Nurses Association |
Publications, Programs, Services, and Certification. International Council of Nurses | Programs,
Policies, Networks, Guidlines, Fact Sheets, and News Room. International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis
Nurses | Goals, mission, membership, and publications. International Society of Nurses in
Genetics | Educational Resources, Nursing Research, and resources. National Association of School Nurses |
Includes: Affiliates, Links and the Journal of School Nursing. National Council of State Boards of Nursing,
Inc. | News & views, Licensure, regulations, and resources. National
League for Nursing | "Quality, Nursing, Education." The National Student Nurses' Asociation |
Publications, Career Center, Publications and Resources. Nursing World | American
Nurses Foundation Home Page. Sigma Theta Tau International | Honor
Society of Nursing, "scholarship, leadership, and excellence." Society of Pediatric Nurses | Leadership,
chapters, and publications.
Nursing Links
Best
Information on the Net (St. Ambrose University Library) : Nursing Internet
Resources for Nurses and Nursing Students (ACRL news)
BUBL LINK /5:15 Internet
Resources: Nursing Cinahl Sources |
"Information on selected World Wide Web sites of interest to nursing. HealthWeb | "Linking you
to the best in health information." Internet Resources: Nursing
| Links from the Health Sciences Library System, University of Pittsburgh.
Internet Resources:
Nursing | University of Texas Libraries Online. National Institute of Nursing
Research | News & information, Research funding, and programs. The Nurse's Site | About.com, Your source
for nursing news, information, and support. Nursing Network Home Page
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"The first full-service community for nurses on Internet." Nursing
Sites on the WWW | Health Sciences Library, University of Buffalo. Nursing Resources | UCSF
School of Nursing. Nursing Resources
on the Web | Humboldt State University Library. Nursing Times | "Nursing News, features,
and jobs." Legal Nurses Online | "Help in a
heartbeat." Medscape
Nurses | Journal room, library, nursing links, and patient resources. PediatricNursing.com | News and
Resources. The Thornbury Nursing
Portal | Nursing Links Page. UCLA
Biomed Library | Library Reference Resources, nursing.
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Citing Resources
AU Catalog holdings
Chicago Manual
of Style 2003 The
Columbia Guide to Online Style
Electronic
Styles: A Handbook for Citing Electronic Information
MLA Handbook
for Writers of Research Papers 1999 Publication
Manual of the American Psychological Association 2001
Internet Resources
American
Psychological Association Formatting | Citing electronic sources
(APA). APA Style.org | Recommended by
the APA - Electronic resources. Chicago Manual of
Style | Editing questions and FAQ's. Citation Guides for
Electronic Documents | IFLANET, Library and Information Sciences. Citing
Electronic Resources | Library of Congress Learning Page. Columbia Guide to
Online Style | Basic style elements of citation. Documenting
Electronic Sources Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) Modern
Language Association Formatting | Citing electronic sources (MLA). ONLINE! Citation
Styles | Includes MLA, APA & Chicago style. Research and
Documentation Online | Finding and documenting sources. Writer's
Handbook | Chicago Style, University of Madison, Wisconson.
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responsible for nor does it endorse any of the above
listed internet resources, the
quality of their information, or any services presented therein.
Joan
Hignett | Acquisitions Librarian Diane L. Schrecker |
Curriculum Librarian
c. 2002 Ashland University Library
URL:
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Last Updated: September 25, 2007
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