Daniel Library: HESS507: Special Problems in Health, Exercise, and Sport Science (Davakos): Search Databases

Recommended Databases

SPORTDiscus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals, providing full text for 550 journals indexed in SPORTDiscus. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the SPORTDiscus index - with no embargo. With full-text coverage dating back to 1985, SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the definitive research tool for all areas of sports & sports medicine literature.
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
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Business Source Complete is the world's definitive scholarly business database, providing the leading collection of bibliographic and full text content. As part of the comprehensive coverage offered by this database, indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 are included. In addition, searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals.
Alt HealthWatch This link opens in a new window
This database focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers libraries full-text articles for 200 international, and often peer-reviewed, journals and reports.
Health Source: Consumer Edition This link opens in a new window
This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Consumer Edition provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.
SBRnet This link opens in a new window
SBRnet and the Sports Market Analytics Platform provide a comprehensive online platform of nationwide sports business, sports marketing and sports marketing analytics, using syndicated custom and proprietary research for professional and college sports, consumer research, industry reports, and licensed industry articles. The service features extensive research and custom reports covering sports participation, the fan market and behaviors, venues, sponsorships, and expenditure on sporting goods, brand preference, and more. The service also provides the academic community with a comprehensive Sports Business Resource Center to provide additional research support and insights.

How to Search Databases

Many of our individual databases work very similarly to the Discovery tool, but are equipped with different search fields. Other databases come from different vendors, and are organized very differently. Use the links below for more in depth training on databases relevant to your discipline. If you are struggling with how to navigate any databases, please contact a librarian.

Basic Searching on EBSCOhost
This tutorial demonstrates a basic search using EBSCOhost databases.
Advanced Searching on EBSCOhost
This tutorial demonstrates an Advanced Search using EBSCOhost databases.

Sports Market Analytics
This PPT will instruct you about Sports Market Analytics and its uses.