Finding Articles
Specialized databases are listed below. They will provide access to practice guidelines, systematic reviews, research articles, and other information related to evidence-based practice.
- CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new windowComprehensive source for nursing and allied health journals. Provides full text for more than 1,300 journals. Coverage dates back to 1937. Includes searchable Cited References, Evidence-based Care Sheets, Continuing Education Modules Modules, and full text Research Instrument Records. EBSCO
- Medline Complete This link opens in a new windowProvides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE allows users to search abstracts from over 4,000 current biomedical journals. MEDLINE Complete provides full text coverage for over 2,500 journals with more than 1,400 not found in other EBSCO full text databases. EBSCO
- Clinicaltrials.govClinicalTrials.gov is a registry and results database of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world. ClinicalTrials.gov gives you information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details. This information should be used in conjunction with advice from health care professionals.
- Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality Evidence ReportsThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its EPCs, sponsors the development of various reports to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of health care in the United States.
- TRIP DatabaseTrip is a clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care.
- PubMed This link opens in a new window
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National Library of Medicine PubMed is a database of over 15 million citations for articles published in more than 4800 biomedical journals and magazines from the U.S. and 70 other countries. Coverage dates back to the 1950's. Links to full text and related resources are included. - Journals@OVID This link opens in a new windowFull-text of important nursing journals not found in other databases - American Journal of Nursing; CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing; JONA's Healthcare Law, Ethics, and Regulation; JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration; MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing; Nurse Educator; The Nurse Practitioner, Nursing 0X; and, Nursing Research. OVID
- DSM-5 Library This link opens in a new windowDatabase contains the full content of:
* DSM-5-TR
* DSM-5 Handbook on the Cultural Formulation Interview
* DSM-5 Handbook of Differential Diagnosis
* DSM-5-TR Clinical Cases
* Spanish Edition of the Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria from the DSM-5
The library does not have access to legacy content.
APPI
APA Citations
You will be required to cite your sources in American Psychological Association (APA).
Our citation guide has an APA Style tab, which includes resources that will be helpful in creating APA citations.