Where to Start - Nursing Research
This guide provides you with a list of databases, journals, and more to support your nursing research.
Article Databases
Featured Resource
For more focused research, use one of the recommended databases listed below.
- Academic Search Complete
- CINAHL (Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health) Full Text
- Cochrane Library
- Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine
- Gale OneFile: Nursing & Allied Health Collection
- Health Source Academic
- Medline via EBSCO or OCLC
- PsycINFO
- PubMed
- Sage Research Methods - Browse by discipline 'Nursing'
- ScienceDirect
- Web of Science
- Wiley Online Library
MORE: A to Z Database List, Guide to Databases
Database Guides
Scholarly Journals by Subject (BrowZine)
Selected Internet Resources
Find Books on the Shelf with LC Call Numbers
- [RT] — Nursing
- MedlinePlus - features an online medical encyclopedia, links to more detailed medical information, drug and supplement references, and consumer health topics.
- Trip Medical Database - clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care.
- Epocrates - information on drugs and their dosages, usages, interactions, and warnings. Epocrates is available online or through an app. The app also offers study quizzes and medical tables.
Test Prep
- Lippincott’s Review for NCLEX-RN
- Saunders’s Comprehensive review for the NCLEX-RN
- Saunders Q&A review for the NCLEX-RN examination
Books, Periodicals and More
- Tarleton State University Libraries Catalog
- Nursing and Allied Health e-Journals
- WorldCat
- Dissertations and Theses - Full Text
Research and Writing Assistance
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Katie Pierce Farrier
Scholarly Communications & OER Librarian
Electronic Resources & Scholarly Communication
kpierce@tarleton.edu
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