Kinesiology (Including Sports Medicine, Sports Management, & Health Sciences): Articles
A guide to Kinesiology resources in Fondren Library
Finding Articles
Use indexes to find references to research articles and to other materials such as books, book chapters, dissertations, etc.
- In some cases, links to the full text are provided.
- When links are not available, use the Journals tab on the Fondren Library website to find access points for journals in electronic format.
- Some subscriptions are in paper format only; check Webcat to search for journals not found online.
- For indexes in other subject areas, see Fondren's list of Indexes and Databases.
Remote Access
For information about remote access, please see this link.
Indexes and Databases
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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowScholarly and general interest sources in business, medicine, humanities, social sciences, and science and technology, including books, journal and magazine articles, bibliographies, and trade publications.
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Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowFull text of scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and other business-related disciplines.
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Health Reference Center - Academic This link opens in a new windowArticles on subjects such as fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, occupational health & safety, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, and more.
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MedLine (via FirstSearch) This link opens in a new windowProvides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses (MeSH) indexing with tree numbers, tree hierarchy and explosion capabilities to search abstracts from over 4,000 current biomedical journals (1985- updated monthly)
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Sports Medicine & Education Index This link opens in a new windowIndex and abstracts of scholarly and trade literature in physical and health education, sports medicine, kinesiology, sports psychology, and coaching, starting in 1970.
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PsycINFO This link opens in a new windowPublication information and summaries for academic and professional literature in psychology and related disciplines, for sources from the 1600s to the present.
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PubMed @ Rice This link opens in a new windowPubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to many sites providing free full text articles and other related resources including the PubMed Central digital archive. The PubMed @ Rice University implementation also contains links to the full texts of articles that are part of the Rice University journal subscriptions.
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SPORTDiscus This link opens in a new windowInformation on publications in sports medicine, sport psychology, fitness, and related research, with links to the full text where available.
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Sports Business Research Network (SBRnet) This link opens in a new windowStatistical trends, market research, and industry news on sporting goods, sports participation, broadcasting, and sports marketing.
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Web of Knowledge This link opens in a new windowWoK is a database platform providing content in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.
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