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  OregonPDF in Health & Performance
OregonPDF 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.
  SBRnet (Sports Business Research Network) Authentication Required Resource Guide
    Coverage: 1996 to present. Updated: daily.
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.
  SPORTDiscus with Full Text (EBSCOhost) Authentication Required 
    Coverage: 1975 - present. Updated: monthly.
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.
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  Biomedical Reference Collection: Basic Edition (EBSCOhost)Authentication Required Brought to you by BadgerLink 
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    1985 to present. Updated: daily.
Full text for more than 100 periodicals covering clinical medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pre-clinical sciences and the health care system.
  Business Source Premier (EBSCOhost) Authentication Required Brought to you by BadgerLink 
    1886 to present, but varies by journal; view title list.
This database includes full text for over 2,300 business journals journals. Non-journal full text includes: market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis.
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  CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCOhost) Authentication Required Brought to you by the University of Wisconsin System Resource Guide
    Coverage: 1937 to present. Updated: monthly.
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.
  ERIC (EBSCOhost) Authentication Required Brought to you by BadgerLink 
    Coverage: 1966 to present. Updated: monthly.
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.
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  MEDLINE (EBSCOhost) Authentication Required Brought to you by BadgerLink 
    Coverage: 1950 to present. Updated: daily.
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.
  Nursing & Allied Health Collection: Basic Edition (EBSCOhost)Authentication Required Brought to you by BadgerLink 
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    Coverage: 1985 to present. Updated: daily.
Full text for more than 100 periodicals 80 of which are peer reviewed covering topics such as nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, consumer health and allied health disciplines.
  PsycINFO (EBSCOhost) Authentication Required 
    Coverage: 1887 to present. Updated: monthly.
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.
  Science Accelerator U.S. Government Resource Resource Guide
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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.

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  Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost) Authentication Required Brought to you by BadgerLink Resource Guide
    Coverage: 1975 to present. Updated: Daily.
Provides access to citations and abstracts for over 8,000 magazines and journals, with full text access to over half these titles. For scholarly publications, full text is available for more than 3,600 titles covering subjects such as social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
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  CQ Researcher (CQ Press) Authentication Required Brought to you by the University of Wisconsin System 
    Coverage: Past 15 years to present. Updated: weekly.
Full-text articles on the most current and controversial issues of the day with complete summaries, insight into two sides of the issues, bibliographies and more.
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  JSTOR Authentication Required 
    Coverage: varies (some 19th century) to 2001.
Access to the full text of over 490 scholarly journals from a variety of disciplines. Coverage: varies (some 19th century) to 2001.
  LexisNexis Academic (LexisNexis) Authentication Required Brought to you by the University of Wisconsin System 
Over 5,600 full text sources.
News: 350 newspapers, 400 magazines/journals, 600 newsletters, broadcast transcripts, campus news, wire services.
Business: news, accounting literature, company information, directories.
Legal Research: secondary literature, case law, codes & regulations, tax law, international legal materials, patent research, career information.
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  MasterFILE Premier (EBSCOhost) Authentication Required Brought to you by BadgerLink 
    Coverage: 1984 to present. Updated: daily.
Full-text from nearly 3,000 general reference, business, consumer health, general science, and multi-cultural periodicals.
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    Periodicals

  Exercise and Sport Science Periodicals
A title list of the library's individual periodical subscriptions in Exercise and Sport Science. Many more Exercise and Sport Science related periodicals are available through the library's article databases.
  Journals@OVID (OVID) Authentication Required 
Journals@Ovid is a single database that contains the Ovid Full Text and graphics of every full text journal offered by Ovid. Use the GetTeXt link to request articles from journals to which we do not subscribe. Or, limit your search to Your Journals@Ovid, a subset of the full database that contains only Murphy Library's current OVID subscriptions (American Journal of Occupational Therapy, American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews, Journal of Cardiopulmonary Research and Prevention, Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise, OTJR, Pediatric Physical Therapy, and Strength and Conditioning Journal).

Find Books

    Featured Reference Books @ Murphy Library

  A Comprehensive Guide to Sports Skills Tests and Measurement
    2nd ed., 2001
  African Americans in Sports
    2 vols., 2004
  Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport
    4 vols., 2005
  Bibliography on Psychological Tests Used in Research and Practice in Sport and Exercise Psychology
    2002
  Celebrating Women Coaches: A Biographical Dictionary
    2000
  Diamonds Around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of International Baseball
    2005
  Encyclopedia of Leisure and Outdoor Recreation
    2003
  Encyclopedia of North American Sports History
    2nd ed., 2002
  Encyclopedia of Recreation and Leisure in America
    2 vols., 2004
  Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine
    2005
  Extreme Sports: In Search of the Ultimate Thrill
    2004
  Famous First Facts About Sports
    2001
  International Encyclopedia of Dance
    6 vols., 1998
  International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports
    3 vols., 2001
  Native Americans in Sports,
    2 volumes, 2004
  Oxford Textbook of Sports Medicine
    2nd ed., 2000
  Sport in American Culture: From Ali to X-Games
    2004
  Sports Market Place Directory
    current year
  Sports, Exercise and Fitness: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources
    2005
  Sports: A Reference Guide and Critical Commentary, 1980-1999
    2000
  The Sports Rules Book
    2nd ed., 2004
  Total Baseball: The Ultimate Baseball Encyclopedia
    8th ed., 2004
  Total Tennis: The Ultimate Tennis Encyclopedia
    2003

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    Directories

  Associations Unlimited (Gale) Authentication Required Brought to you by the University of Wisconsin System 
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.

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  MedPix Medical Image Database
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