Exercise and Sport Science Resources Essential Resources | Additional Resources | Multidisciplinary Library Databases | Public Websites |
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Sports, Exercise and Fitness: A Guide to Reference and
Information Sources, 2005
Sports: A Reference Guide and Critical Commentary,
1980-1999, 2000
Bibliography on Psychological Tests Used in Research
and Practice in Sport and Exercise Psychology,
2002
A Comprehensive Guide to Sports Skills Tests and
Measurement, 2nd ed., 2001
Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport, 4 vols.,
2005
Encyclopedia of North American Sports History, 2nd
ed., 2002
International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports, 3
vols., 2001
Encyclopedia of Recreation and Leisure in America,
2 vols., 2004
Encyclopedia of Leisure and Outdoor Recreation,
2003
International Encyclopedia of Dance, 6 vols., 1998
African Americans in Sports, 2 vols., 2004
Native Americans in Sports, 2 vols., 2004
Famous First Facts About Sports, 2001
Sports Market Place Directory, current year
Sport in American Culture: From Ali to X-Games,
2004
Extreme Sports: In Search of the Ultimate Thrill,
2004
Total Baseball: The Ultimate Baseball Encyclopedia,
8th ed., 2004
Total Tennis: The Ultimate Tennis Encyclopedia,
2003
Diamonds Around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of
International Baseball, 2005
The Sports Rules Book, 2nd ed., 2004
Celebrating Women Coaches: A Biographical Dictionary,
2000
Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine, 2005
Oxford Textbook of Sports Medicine, 2nd ed., 2000 |
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Essential Resources: |
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SBRnet (Sports Business Research
Network):
Focusing on market research and industry news covering all facets of
the sports business industry. Includes such topics as: equipment
sales, sports participation, broadcasting, sponsorship, and
sports marketing. Coverage: 1996 to present. Updated: daily.
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New look, same resource: As of February
7, 2008, this resource has a new interface, but provides access
to the information! If you
need help, please contact the
Reference Desk
for assistance (785-8508). |
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SPORTDiscus
(EBSCOhost):
Provides citations and abstracts to
periodical articles, books, conference proceedings, and research
papers. Topics covered include sports medicine, exercise
physiology, biomechanics, psychology, training, coaching, and physical
education. Coverage: 1975 - present. Updated: monthly.
This resource is
limited to 4 simultaneous users. If access is unavailable,
please try again later.
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KinPubs
- Kinesiology Publications (University of Oregon):
A component of the International Institute for Sport and Human
Performance, KinPubs is a collection of graduate research studies
(theses and dissertations) on movement and physical activity. Topics
include physical activity, physical fitness, activities of daily
living, work, sport and athletics, recreation, dance, and play.
Study participants include children, adults; elderly, individuals
with disabilities, injury or disease; and athletes. Citations and abstracts
are included with links to full text PDFs. Coverage: At least 1996 to present. Updated
annually with 100+ new theses/dissertations.
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Note: KinPubs is in the process of
moving to a new website. The search function still works;
scroll past warning message for results. However, content
from Nov. 2007 is not online; please check with the
Reference Desk for help accessing recent content on
microfiche.
Full text from KinPubs is free;
please ignore the website's shopping cart. After conducting
a search, click the
button to download PDF full text. |
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Additional Resources: |
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 Associations Unlimited (Gale):
A searchable
directory of over 450,000 U.S. associations and professional organizations, from the
Encyclopedia of Associations. Entries include membership numbers, IRS
information for non profit organizations, and organization contact
information. Coverage: current year. Updated: annually.
This resource is
limited to 23 simultaneous users across UW System. If access is
unavailable, please try again later.
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 Business
Source Elite (EBSCOhost):
Nearly 1,050 journals covering business, management, economics, banking, finance, accounting and much more.
Coverage: 1984 to present. Updated: daily.
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CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCOhost):
With indexing and abstracts for 3,024 nursing journals, CINAHL Plus
with Full Text covers nursing, biomedicine,
alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied
health disciplines. Content includes
books, dissertations, selected
conference proceedings, standards of practice, and evidence-based care
sheets. Full-text is available for more than 560 journals. Coverage: 1937 to
present. Updated: monthly.
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ERIC
(EBSCOhost):
From the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by
the U.S. Dept. of Education. Full text of more than 2,200
digests along with references for additional information and
citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and
education-related journals. Coverage: 1966 to present. Updated:
monthly.
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MEDLINE
(EBSCOhost):
Essentially equivalent to PubMed. From the National Library of Medicine, U.S. Dept. of Health & Human
Services. Authoritative information on medicine, nursing, dentistry,
veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences,
and much more. Over 4,800 current biomedical journals are indexed.
Uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Incorporates PREMEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE,
AIDSLINE & more. Coverage: 1950 to present. Updated:
daily.
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PsycINFO
(EBSCOhost):
Contains citations and abstracts of journal articles, book chapters, and books in the field of psychology
or in the psychological aspects of
many related disciplines. Full text articles from over 300 articles
are available via links from
PsycINFO to other EBSCOhost databases; 51 journals are
available via links in
PsycINFO to
PsycARTICLES. Coverage: 1887 to present. Updated:
monthly.
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Science Accelerator
(U.S. Dept. of Energy):
Find
scientific research & development results, project descriptions, and
more. This search engine covers individual government
databases including:
Information Bridge,
E-Print Network,
Science Conference
Proceedings, R&D
Accomplishments,
Energy Citations
Database, R&D Project
Summaries, EPA
Science Inventory (SI), NIH
Computer Retrieval of
Information on Scientific Projects (CRISP), NSF
Award Abstracts, SBA
Technology Resources Network
(TECH-Net), USDA
Current Research Information System (CRIS),
DOepatents,
and EnergyFiles.
Coverage: variable.
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Multidisciplinary Library Databases: |
These full-text
resources also include information related to this subject area:
Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost). Includes full text of
scholarly and popular periodicals.
MasterFile Premier (EBSCOhost). Includes full text of
mostly popular periodicals, some scholarly, newspapers, and more.
LexisNexis Academic. Includes full text of popular, scholarly,
trade, and professional periodicals, and much more.
CQ Researcher. For in-depth reports on current and past topics
in all subject areas.
JSTOR. For reliable access to full text of articles from more
than 490 periodicals more than 2-5 years old.
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Public Websites: |
The following web resources were selected by librarians:
Exercise and Sport Science
Web sites A directory listing of related
sites.
The Baseball Index (TBI)
An index of baseball literature including
citations for books, articles, programs,
pamphlets, recordings, advertising, and
more. TBI is a project of the
Bibliography Committee of the Society for
American Baseball Research (SABR)
Dance Heritage Coalition (DHC)
The DHC is a national alliance of
institutions with significant collections of
dance history materials. Includes
Dance Research Resources, a
tutorial for in-depth dance research,
links to related
publications, and more.
ETS TestLink Database
Kinesiology Publications from the University
of Oregon
MedPix™ Medical Image Database
Science.gov
Scirus
(science-specific web search engine)
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