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Nursing Guide to Research

Course Number:

NSG 500

Instructor:

Reid

Click on the headings below to view suggested resources.

Articles & eResources

Search an appropriate database (see below for suggestions)
Determine if Randall Library has the article you need
1. If the full text is available, download the article
2. If the full text is not available: Go to the Library website - "Search Catalog" - click on "Journal Title" - type in the full name (not an abbreviation) of the JOURNAL you are looking for (not the title of the article)(i.e. Journal of the American Medical Association)
3. Determine if Randall has access to the specific volume/year that your article was published in
4. Retrieve article online through the catalog "record" (the catalog record will give you a link to the database the full-text is available in for a specific set of years)
5. If Randall does not have access to the article, you will need to utilize ILLiad (Interlibrary Loan) in some cases to retrieve articles Randall does not own.

CINAHL

Health Source Plus: Nursing/Academic Edition

PubMED

Mental Measurements Yearbook

To find information about testing instruments.

WorldCat

To find books and government documents worldwide. Use Interlibrary Loan to obtain books not available in Randall Library.

Using the Library Catalog

Click here to search the Library Catalog

Tells you what materials the library owns (books, government documents, journals - NOT ARTICLES, videos, etc.)
Search by keyword, author, title, journal title, or subject
Make note of location, call number, and status

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