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KEAN UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
GUIDE
Physical Education, Recreation, and Health
Research Resources
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Circulating Books, Electronic Books, and U.S. Government Documents
To find circulating books, as well as electronic books and U.S. government online documents, on wide-ranging topics using your key words or ideas:
✓ Go to the Kean University Library’s home page located at .
✓ Click Books, E-books, Videos, & More to access the Kean Catalog.
✓ Type your key words in the search box underneath Find This:
✓ Limit your search results to particular types of records (such as, Main Collection books, Reference Collection books, or U.S. Government Online Document) by selecting an option from the Limit Your Search menu.
✓ Click Search.
✓ Evaluate your search results.
✓ Make note of the Library Location designation for any titles of interest. A designation of Main Collection means that the book is a circulating title, while Reference Collection means that the book does not circulate. A designation of U.S. Government Online Document or Electronic Resource means that the item is available online; you may access the material online by clicking the title, then clicking the hyperlink next to the words Linked Resource.
✓ Make note of the call number and status for any Main Collection titles of interest. When a Main Collection book’s Status is Available, this means that the book is not checked out. Circulating titles are located in the Main Collection on the second and third floors of the Kean University Library.
Reference Books
Listed below are select reference titles provided for quick look-up by call number in the Reference Collection (located on the first floor of the Library) or in the Reference Collection Annex (located on the second floor of the Library). The first column displays the reference call number. The second column displays the corresponding title.
Call Numbers Reference Titles
Ref GV 53 .E53 2004 Encyclopedia of Recreation and Leisure in America
Ref GV 567 .B78 2004 Encyclopedia of Exercise, Sport, and Health
Ref QP 111.4 .R36 2005 – Ref Annex (2nd floor) Encyclopedia of the Heart and Heart Disease
Ref RA 564.8 .E63 2007 Encyclopedia of Aging and Public Health
Ref RA 777.5 .M47 2004 Merck Manual of Health & Aging
Ref RA 777.8 .R68 2005 Encyclopedia of Men’s Health
Ref RA 778 .C2164 2004 New Harvard Guide to Women’s Health
Ref RC 81 .M535 2003 Merck Manual of Medical Information
Ref RC 925.5 .S29 2005 Encyclopedia of the Muscle and Skeletal Systems and Disorders
Ref RC 1206 .B475 2005 Quick Reference Dictionary for Athletic Training
Ref RC 1206 .O355 2005 Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine
Ref RC 1211 .S665 2005 Sports Medicine: Just the Facts
Ref RC 1213 .L66 2010 Athletic Training Exam Review
Ref RD 17 .G34 2004 Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Ref RJ 102 .R49 2005 – Ref Annex (2nd floor) Adolescent Health
Ref RM 700 .B337 2006 Contraindications in Physical Rehabilitation
Periodicals
Provided below is a list of select periodicals available in electronic format through the Library’s databases. To check holdings information for these titles and numerous other periodicals, click Periodicals List on the Library’s home page (), then click Periodicals List again.
American Journal of Sports Medicine
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Athletic Therapy Today
Global Journal of Health Education & Promotion
Journal of Athletic Training
Journal of Health Education Teaching Techniques
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
Journal of Sport Behavior
Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
Journal of Sports Rehabilitation
Journal of Sports Sciences
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Palaestra
Physical Therapy in Sport
Physician and Sportsmedicine
Psychology of Sport and Exercise
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
Schole
Strength and Conditioning Journal
Electronic Databases
To start using the Library’s electronic databases to search for articles on certain topics using your key words, go to the Library’s home page (). Click Articles & More to access the Databases. The databases are organized in two different lists. In one list the databases are listed alphabetically, and in the other list the databases are listed by subject or format. Brief directions are provided on the next pages to help you navigate these electronic databases. Note: When you are off-campus, you will need to log in with your Kean Google username and password after you click on a database name.
SPORTDiscus To search SPORTDiscus with Full Text for scholarly articles using your key terms:
✓ Click the letter S on the Jump to menu.
✓ Click SPORTDiscus with Full Text (EBSCOhost).
✓ Type your key terms in the search box.
✓ Use the “and” operator to combine terms and retrieve items that contain all of the terms. Use the “or” operator to retrieve one or more of the grouped terms (not necessarily all of the grouped terms). Use the asterisk (*) as a truncation symbol after a word root to retrieve articles with the word root and all of its possible word endings. For example, type:
laser and therap* and (muscul* or muscl*)
✓ Limit your results to articles reviewed or judged by scholars in the field (in other words, scholarly or peer reviewed articles) by selecting Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals under the Limit your results heading.
✓ Click Search.
✓ Result: The first 10 retrieved article titles will be displayed. If the full-text article is available online for a specific item, you will see one or more of the following links immediately below the item: HTML Full Text, PDF Full Text, or Linked Full Text. Click one of these links to view the full-text article.
✓ E-mail the article you are currently viewing by clicking E-mail (envelope icon) located on the right-hand side of your screen.
✓ If full-text link options are not present, click [pic] Full Text Finder (when present) to check the availability of full-text for the article in other Kean University Library databases.
EBSCOhost To search the EBSCOhost Research Databases for scholarly articles using
Research Databases your key terms:
✓ Click the letter E on the Jump to menu.
✓ Click EBSCOhost Research Databases.
✓ Click EBSCOhost Web.
✓ Select databases pertinent to your research topic, such as Academic Search Premier, CINAHL with Full Text, Education Research Complete, ERIC, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, MEDLINE, Professional Development Collection, SPORTDiscus with Full Text, and/or Teacher Reference Center.
✓ Click Continue.
✓ Type your key terms in the search box.
✓ Use the “and” operator to combine terms and retrieve items that contain all of the terms. Use the “or” operator to retrieve one or more of the grouped terms (not necessarily all of the grouped terms). Use the asterisk (*) as a truncation symbol after a word root to retrieve articles with the word root and all of its possible word endings. For example, type:
blood pressure* and exercise physiology and morning*
✓ Limit your results to articles reviewed or judged by scholars in the field (in other words, scholarly or peer reviewed articles) by selecting Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals under the Limit your results heading.
✓ Limit your results further by selecting some additional limiters under the Limit your results heading. You will see additional limit categories depending upon the databases you initially selected.
✓ Click Search.
✓ Result: The first 10 retrieved article titles will be displayed. If the full-text article is available online for a specific item, you will see one or more of the following links immediately below the item: HTML Full Text, PDF Full Text, Full Text from ERIC, or Linked Full Text. Click one of these links to view the full-text article.
✓ E-mail the article you are currently viewing by clicking E-mail (envelope icon) located on the right-hand side of your screen.
✓ If full-text link options are not present, click [pic] Full Text Finder (when present) to check the availability of full-text for the article in other Kean University Library databases.
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ProQuest Research To search ProQuest Research Databases for scholarly articles from
Databases multidisciplinary journals:
✓ Click the letter P on the Jump to menu.
✓ Click ProQuest Research Databases.
✓ Type your key terms in the search box.
✓ Use the “and” operator to combine terms and retrieve items that contain all of the terms. Use the “or” operator to retrieve one or more of the grouped terms (not necessarily all of the grouped terms). Use the asterisk (*) as a truncation symbol after a word root to retrieve articles with the word root and all of its possible word endings. For instance, type:
physical fitness and yoga*
✓ Limit your results to articles reviewed or judged by scholars in the field (in other words, scholarly or peer reviewed articles) by selecting Scholarly journals.
✓ Click the search button.
✓ Result: The first 20 retrieved article titles will be displayed. If the full-text article is available online for a specific item, you will see a Full text link, a Full text - PDF link, or both immediately below the item. Click one of these links to view the full-text article.
✓ E-mail the article you are viewing by clicking Email located at the top left-hand side of your screen.
✓ If full-text link options are not present, click [pic] (when present) to check the availability of full-text for the article in other Kean University Library databases.
ScienceDirect To search ScienceDirect for scholarly articles using your key terms:
✓ Click the letter S on the Jump to menu.
✓ Click ScienceDirect (Elsevier).
✓ Click the Search button to access the Basic Search form.
✓ Type your key terms in the first and second search boxes.
✓ Use the “and” operator to combine terms and retrieve items that contain all of the terms. Use the “or” operator to retrieve one or more of the grouped terms (not necessarily all of the grouped terms). Use the asterisk (*) as a truncation symbol after a word root to retrieve articles with the word root and all of its possible word endings. For example, type:
First Search Box: football* Second Search Box: hamstring muscle*
✓ Click Search.
✓ Result: The first 100 retrieved article titles will be displayed. If the full-text article is available online for a specific item, you will see a PDF link below the item. Click PDF to view the full-text article.
SAGE Journals Online To search SAGE Journals Online for scholarly articles using
your key terms:
✓ Click the letter S on the Jump to menu.
✓ Click SAGE Journals Online.
✓ Type your key terms in the box next to Search All Journals.
✓ Use double quotes (“”) to retrieve items that contain specific phrases. Use the “and” operator to combine terms and retrieve items that contain all of the terms. Use the “or” operator to retrieve one or more of the grouped terms (not necessarily all of the grouped terms). Use the asterisk (*) as a truncation symbol after a word root to retrieve articles with the word root and all of its possible word endings. For example, type:
fitness test* and predict* and soccer and college*
✓ Click Go.
✓ Result: The first 10 retrieved citations will be displayed. For any item that shows the message Article Available on the left-hand side of the screen, click the Full Text (PDF) link immediately below the item to view the full-text article.
✓ E-mail the full-text article you are viewing by clicking E-mail this article to a colleague on the right-hand side of your screen.
✓ If you do not see the Article Available message, search for the journal in the Periodicals List to check the availability of full-text for the article in other Kean University Library databases.
Gale Virtual Reference To search Gale Virtual Reference Library for encyclopedia and other reference
Library book articles using your key terms:
✓ Click the letter G on the Jump to menu.
✓ Click Gale Virtual Reference Library (Gale Cengage Learning).
✓ Type your key terms in the basic search box.
✓ Use the “and” operator to combine terms and retrieve items that contain all of the terms. Use the asterisk (*) as a truncation symbol after a word root to retrieve articles with the word root and all of its possible word endings. For example, type:
tai chi* and exercis*
✓ Click the magnifying glass icon to run the search.
✓ Result: The first 20 retrieved article titles will be displayed. Examine retrieved items. Click either the View Text or PDF link immediately below the item to view the full-text article.
✓ E-mail an article from the View Text option by clicking E-mail toward the top-left corner of the screen.
Internet Resources
American Alliance for Health, Physical
Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
Association for the Advancement of Applied
Sport Psychology
Global
Healthfinder ESPANOL
Medline Plus
National Association for Sport & Physical Education (NASPE)
National Center for Health Statistics
National Consortium for Physical Education and Recreation for Individuals with Disabilities (NCPERID)
New Jersey Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (NJAHPERD)
PE Central
World Health Organization
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NOTE:
This database enables simultaneous searching of all EBSCOhost databases, including CINAHL, ERIC,
MEDLINE, SPORTDiscus, and many more.
NOTE:
This database enables simultaneous searching of all ProQuest databases, including Dissertations & Theses Global, Education Database, ERIC, Health & Medical Collection, Nursing & Allied Health Database, Psychology Database, and many more.
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For help with database searching strategies, take one of the Library’s database searching tutorials, such as:
Click the Research Guides button on the Library’s
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subject-specific guides, including:
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Originally compiled by Linda Cifelli, Caroline Geck, and Chrisler Pitts.
Updated by Linda Cifelli, September 26, 2016.
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