There are over 150 databases available at Lavery Library that you can use to search for articles and sources. The curated list below is a starting point for your research in the disciplines covered in Athletic Studies. The databases and resources listed below are a combination of scholarly, popular, and primary sources.
The databases below contain resources related to the study athletic performance and related issues.
Psychology and related disciplines; full-text articles, books, reviews and more. Includes APA PsycARTICLES and PsycINFO.
Articles in medicine and life sciences; some full-text
PubMed® comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
Comprehensive journal article database covering sports studies and sports medicine
SPORT Discus provided by the Sport Information Resource Centre covers sport, physical fitness, exercise, sports medicine, sports science, physical education, kinesiology, coaching, training, sport administration, officiating, sport law & legislation, college & university sport, disabled persons, facility design & management, intramural & school sport, doping, health, health education, biomechanics, movement science, injury prevention rehabilitation, physical therapy, nutrition, exercise physiology, sport & exercise psychology, recreation, leisure studies, tourism, allied health, occupational health & therapy, public health and more. This database includes over 650,000 records going back to 1800 from journal and magazine articles, books, book chapters, conference proceedings, dissertations and theses, and more.
You can use these to find a variety of sources, including scholarly and peer-reviewed articles, across many topics.
All disciplines; scholarly, trade and popular articles
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Newspapers and magazines in full text (NOVELNY).
Formerly named “Infotrac Newsstand.”
Learn how to find a specific journal through the library's website. You can browse a journal for articles on your topic, and search within a specific journal for keywords related to your topic.