Databases are huge, searchable directories of journals and other scholarly publication types.
You will find peer reviewed journal articles by searching the Library's various databases - some key databases for this discipline are linked below.
Searching FiNDit is another way to research and allows you to discover all of the Library's print and electronic resources from the one place. Find FiNDit on the Library homepage.
These databases are the best sources for journal articles on Nursing. Some also index other types of resources including research reports, conference proceedings, websites, etc.
Premium nursing and allied health database ideal for practice, research, or education. Includes access to nearly 5 million records.
This full text database covers an array of nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health and medical law.
PubMed is the free internet platform for searching Medline published by the US National Library of Medicine.
A free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine.
A regularly updated collection of seven evidence-based medicine databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
Australia-focused multidisciplinary nursing and allied health collection covering addictions, mental health, indigenous peoples' health, disease prevention, public health & more.
MEDLINE with Full Text provides the authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, the health care system, and pre-clinical sciences found on MEDLINE.
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
Abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, with journals, books and conference proceedings in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
ScienceDirect is a leading full-text scientific database.
Supports studies associated with medicine, including the latest peer-reviewed information on clinical studies, surgical therapeutics, techniques, and treatments.
An APA database of abstracts and some linked full-text for peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
Intermid contains all content from the British Journal of Midwifery from 1996 onwards. It also exclusively includes access to its sister title, African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health.
Internurse is a comprehensive collection of peer-reviewed nursing journals that covers primary and secondary care settings as well as specialist nursing practice including cardiology, neuroscience, mental health, palliative care and wound care.
Follow these links for videos, tutorials and downloads to help you with your database searching
Sometimes you'll have a citation but no article, such as the reading lists with suggested titles your instructor gives you, or you may find a useful citation in another source. It's easy to find out if the Library offers full text access--just use one of the tools below:
