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Databases, journals, ebooks, and referencing for human movement studies
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Biomechanics and Anatomy
Nutrition and Dietetics
Socio-cultural studies of sport
Sports Medicine
Sports Coaching
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Major databases
PubMed
Key health database with indexing of biomedical and life sciences literature.
CINAHL
The major database for Nursing and Allied Health.
Embase
Biomedical and pharmacological bibliographic records from Embase and MEDLINE.
Scopus
A multidisciplinary abstract and citation database of peer reviewed literature, book reviews and conference proceedings.
Web of Science
A collection of citation databases and citation analysis tools covering the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities.
Subject databases
AUSPORT
Broad content in all areas of sport, including nutrition, coaching, and sport medicine.Only covers the period 1989-2012. Indexing ceased 2012.
ERIC
Extensive access to educational-related literature.
PsycInfo
Key database for psychology. Many resources available in full text.
SPORTdiscus
Covers sport science, fitness, exercise, coaching, sport administration, and nutrition.
Key books
Basic biomechanics
by
Hall, Susan Jean
Publication Date: 2022
Basic Exercise Physiology
by
Moran S. Saghiv; Michael S. Sagiv
Publication Date: 2020
Biophysical Foundations of Human Movement
by
Abernethy et al.
2013
Exercise Physiology
by
Porcari et al
Publication Date: 2015
Research Methods for Sports Studies
by
Ian Jones (Compiled by); Chris Gratton
Publication Date: 2015
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