Major databases
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PubMedKey health database with indexing of biomedical and life sciences literature.
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CINAHLThe major database for Nursing and Allied Health.
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EMBASEBiomedical and pharmacological bibliographic records from EMBASE and MEDLINE.
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ScopusA multidisciplinary abstract and citation database of peer reviewed literature, book reviews and conference proceedings.
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Web of ScienceA collection of citation databases and citation analysis tools covering the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities.
Subject databases
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AUSPORTBroad content in all areas of sport, including nutrition, coaching, and sport medicine.Only covers the period 1989-2012. Indexing ceased 2012.
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ERICExtensive access to educational-related literature.
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PsycINFOKey database for psychology. Many resources available in full text.
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SPORTdiscusCovers sport science, fitness, exercise, coaching, sport administration, and nutrition.
Books
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Campbell biology. 11th ed. Australian and New Zealand editioneBook and Print
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Exercise Physiology by Publication Date: 2015 -
Research Methods for Sports Studies by Publication Date: 2015A comprehensive, engaging and practical textbook that provides a complete grounding in both qualitative and quantitative research methods for the sports studies student. Leading the reader step-by-step through the entire research process, from identifying a research question and collecting and analyzing data to writing the research report, it is richly illustrated throughout with sport-related case-studies and examples from around the world.
Welcome
Useful resources to assist in your studies and research in the field of Human Movement studies.
Useful library guides
Not held by UQ? Request it
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Request document deliveryUse document delivery to request items we don't hold in the UQ Library collection, such as scanned copies of journal articles and book chapters.
Google scholar
Use Google Scholar, in addition to Library Search and Databases, to discover:
- freely available materials
- items outside the library collection that you can request via document delivery
Link to UQ databases to obtain full text, and set up to export to EndNote.
More information in the Google Scholar guide