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Nursing

Nursing Databases

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The following library databases are the best bets for finding nursing-related resources.

To search all our databases at once you can always use Primo, our all-in-one library search.

Check out the library's Primo tutorials for search tips and strategies.

If you want to know which database contains a specific journal, use our Journals Search.

Need more help with your research? Check out our step-by-step guide, the Research Hub


 

CINAHL Complete

  • Most comprehensive source for full-text nursing and allied-health articles.
  • Over 1300 journals indexed in CINAHL

Science Direct

  • Physical Sciences, Life Sciences and Health Sciences
  • 16 million articles from over 2500 academic journals includes The Lancet, Cell and many other well known nursing and medical journals.

Ovid (Nursing @ Ovid)

  • Full access 59 nursing and allied-health full-text scholarly journals
  • OVID also includes 3 ebooks including "Guide to the Code of Ethics for Nurses".

Healthcare Administration

  • Great resource for students studying Healthcare Administration.
  • Coverage of about 800 key journals, as well as theses and doctoral dissertations.

PubMed

  • Life sciences & biomedical resources.
  • PubMed is maintained by the United States National Library of Medicine.
  • It also includes access to MEDLINE database of citations & abstracts.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

  • 4,800 entries for full-text articles, systematic review and protocols which summarize and interpret the results of medical research
  • Data is evidence-based medicine and combined statistically (with meta-analysis) to increase the power of the findings.