Key Resources
- CINAHL: Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature This link opens in a new window
Covers journal publications from the nursing and allied health professions. While it primarily covers journal citations, it also includes book chapter abstracts, dissertations, and conference abstracts.
- PubMed This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive coverage of abstracts to the biomedical literature. Includes medicine, the allied health disciplines, and biomedical literature. Materials range from 1809 Onwards, with more recent decades better represented.
- Embase This link opens in a new windowEmbase.com is the database equivalent of EXCERPTA MEDICA. It is a comprehensive, international database covering Anesthesiology, Human Genetics, Gerontology, Drug Research, Pharmacology, Drug Side Effects and Interactions, Toxicology, Human Medicine (Clinical and Experimental), including Pediatrics and Obstetrics & Gynecology, Basic Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Biomedicine, Health Policy and Management, Pharmacoeconomics, Public and Occupational Health, Environmental Health, Pollution Control, Substance Dependence and Abuse, Psychiatry, Forensic Science, Alternative and Complementary Medicine, Nursing.
Welcome! How Can I Help?
This guide is geared towards researchers who are researching health inequality.
Please contact me if I can offer you any research assistance. I am glad to meet in-person, chat online, or answer any questions you have over e-mail about any or all of the following:
- Guide you through a database search in-person or over Zoom
- E-mail you research tips and include screen shots that illustrate how to do an online search.
- Locate the full-text of a journal article.
- Answer tricky questions about citing your sources.
- Help you find a research question and keywords for your search.
- Evaluating your sources.
- Finding sources that inform evidence-based practice.
Please contact me using the information on the right. I look forward to working with you!
