LibGuides: Occupational Therapy: Databases

Databases

APA PsycCollection This link opens in a new window
Peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health from the 17th and 18th centuries, with extensive coverage from the 1800s to the present. Includes books and book chapters, dissertations, abstracts, international publications from more than 50 countries, and journals published in 29 languages. Current PDF or HTML full-text journal articles from across psychology and the behavioral and social sciences. Current and historical context.

Subjects: behavioral science, mental health, neuroscience, business, nursing, law and education
Health and Medical Collection This link opens in a new window
Clinical research plus consumer and health administration titles. Provided by NC LIVE.
SPORTDiscus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Sports Medicine Full-Text Journal Database including some indexed and abstracted journals on exercise, physiology, physical education and fitness, sports and sports medicine.
OTseeker This link opens in a new window
OTseeker is a free database that contains abstracts of systematic reviews, randomized controlled trials and other resources relevant to occupational therapy interventions.
Merck Manual (Professional Edition) This link opens in a new window
Medical information on disorders, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. For medical professionals and students. Provided by NC LIVE.

CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Full Text database of nursing and allied health journals with additional indexed materials that include nursing dissertations, conference proceedings, evidence-based care sheets, audiovisuals, and continuing education modules. NOW INCLUDES: PICO Search.

Subjects: More than 300 new subject headings have been added to CINAHL to help researchers find new concepts, including COVID-19, social distancing and vaping as well as new local terminology such as Aboriginal Canadians, First Nations of Canada, First Nations of Australia, and Torres Strait Islanders.
HealthSource Nursing and Academic Collection This link opens in a new window
A full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics. Includes access to full-text consumer health magazines and reference books. It also includes searchable full text for current health pamphlets.

Subjects: pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law, fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women's health, children's health and more.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive resource containing citations (not full articles) to biomedical articles and life science journals. Provided by NC LIVE.
Medline Plus This link opens in a new window
Common diseases and conditions, health promotion and wellness, drugs info, medical dictionaries and more. Provided by NC LIVE.

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