InfoGuides: WSHN 560 Health Sciences Research Foundations: Databases, Journals, Search Engines- Summon and Googlescholar

Last Updated: Oct 25, 2024 3:38 PM

Search options: Library web page, GoogleScholar or Databases/Journals

PubMed This link opens in a new window
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s.
Agriculture Science Database This link opens in a new window
This database contains the leading agricultural journals published in North America. ProQuest Agriculture Journals offers the complete text as well as complete images from such journals as Agricultural Research, Forest Products Journal, Journal of Animal Science, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation and Plant Physiology.
Public Health Database This link opens in a new window
An ideal starting point for research and public health information. It delivers core public health literature covering a wide variety of disciplines ranging from social sciences and biological sciences to business.

Proquest Complete This link opens in a new window
All-in-one database that provides coverage for nearly all academic areas of study including arts, business, humanities, health, social sciences, sciences and current affairs.
EBSCO This link opens in a new window
This scholarly collection provides coverage for nearly all academic areas of study.
Web of Science - All Databases This link opens in a new window
Articles in social science, science and technology disciplines. RIT's subscription includes these databases: Web of Science (1975-present); Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, Medline, and ISI Proceedings.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
ScienceDirect contains over 25% of the world's science, technology and medicine full text and bibliographic information.
Springer Nature Link This link opens in a new window
Full-text database of journals and books published by Springer, covering the sciences, technology, computer science and medicine
Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window
Wiley Online Library hosts the world's broadest and deepest multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. Our subscription provides access to over 1500 journals. Electronic books are not part of our subscription.
CREDO Reference This link opens in a new window
Ebook collection of reference works including encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies and quotations.

GoogleScholar
When you are off campus doublecheck and set your RIT library link settings in Google scholar so you can access fulltext articles and or send requests to IDS.