Articles, which you can access through databases and through the library's catalog, will report on specific research done by scholars in the field. When you know your topic or research question, dig into articles for information that will support your ideas or answer your questions.
Try these go-to databases first for nursing research and nursing journals. Then explore the other tabs of this section for databases that focus on various aspects of health and medical research.
Because we only have access to the latest 5 years of AJN, Nursing, the Journal of Nursing Administration, MCN, and Nursing Research, you might come across articles that require payment to view. Try these steps to limit your search to only full-text articles:
You can also search the titles of articles without full text in the Library Catalog to see if we have access to them in other databases.
Questions along the way? Email your Reference & Instruction Librarian, Amanda, at reference@uj.edu.
From additional scholarly-focused resources to databases geared more towards consumers, this broader set of databases will widen your search net.
These resources include systematic reviews, evidence-based guides and information sheets, and more.
These databases cover medicine and the health sciences more broadly, or focus on related fields such as psychology/mental health.
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