Research Guides: Integrative Physiology: Find

Introduction

This page provides resources and guidance to support your discovery of research and other information sources for study, learning, teaching, or research in the Department of Integrative Physiology.

Check for Access to a Known/Cited Article

Enter the article title to search for access through the Libraries.

Find Articles

These databases are frequently helpful for initial searches for articles related to research in integrative physiology.

Expand your search with the databases listed under the Additional Databases tab.

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
Multidisciplinary index to thousands of popular and scholarly journals, including engineering trade journals, from 1975 to current.
PubMed
Database provided by U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 17 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles dating back to the 1950s.
Access note: Must use this special URL for “Find It @ CU” links to appear in article abstracts.
SPORTDiscus with Full Text (EBSCO)
Comprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals.
Web of Science
Interdisciplinary index that provides citations for high impact journals. Useful for forward citation searching.
Please contact the Center for Research Data & Digital Scholarship for assistance setting up the Web of Science API.

Biological Science Database (ProQuest)
Access to materials related to the biological sciences from 1946 to the present. Includes the following collections: Agricola, Toxline
Biosis Citation Index (Web of Science)
Database useful for biotech and biochemical engineering that includes life sciences and biomedical research covering pre-clinical and experimental research, methods and instrumentation, animal studies, and more.
Cochrane Library
Collection of databases in the field of healthcare.
Gale Health and Wellness
Full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, and multimedia resources. Provides authoritative information on a full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to alternative medical practices.
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine
Provides access to medical and professional periodicals, health and fitness magazines, and reference books and pamphlets
Gale OneFile: Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
Provides access to academic journals and magazines covering the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine.
Gale OneFile: Psychology
Provides access to research in all fields of psychology— abnormal, biological, cognitive, comparative, developmental, personality, quantitative, social and all areas of applied psychology.
Physical Education Index (ProQuest)
Includes information about physical education curricula, sport law, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, business and marketing, coaching and training, and sport psychology.
PsycINFO + PsycArticles (ProQuest)
Search the PsycINFO and PsycArticles databases together.
SciFinder-n
Comprehensive chemical database accessing chemistry and medical literature.
Access note: Log in required. Register for a free account with your colorado.edu email address. Must use VPN to register from off campus. Walk-in users please ask a librarian for help logging in.

What are "peer reviewed" or "refereed" articles?

Learn more from the video Peer Review in Three Minutes (NCSU Libraries)
A database may allow you to limit your search to scholarly articles from refereed/peer reviewed journals. Look for this limit in the database's search screen.

How can I determine if a journal is "peer reviewed" or "refereed"?

Search for the journal by name, in the Libraries' Ulrichsweb database.

Find Books

Prospector
Unified catalog of academic, public, and special libraries in Colorado and Wyoming. Through Prospector, borrow books, journals, DVDs, CDs, or other materials held in these libraries and have them delivered to the University Libraries.
WorldCat (OCLC FirstSearch)
Most comprehensive database of worldwide library holdings. Limited to 40 simultaneous users across the state of Colorado.
WorldCat.org
Most comprehensive database of worldwide library holdings.

JoVE Core
Hundreds of foundational biology concepts are explained through high-impact animations and real-life experimentation.

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AP Newsroom (EBSCO)
Photos from the Associated Press, illustrating major news events and important figures over the last 160 years.
ARTstor
Database of over one million high-quality images, useful not only for the fine arts but as a general image resource.

Springer Protocols
Reproducible laboratory protocols in the biomedical and life sciences

Social Explorer
Statistics about people, social characteristics, and the economy of the U.S., with Census data from 1790 to the present.
Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States produced by the Census Bureau, from 1878-2012.
Statistical Insight
Comprehensive index for local, state, national, and international statistics. Contains interdisciplinary data and reports, and indexes older statistical publications held on microfiche (1973-present).

The Libraries' Statistics and Data guide provides additional resources.

Health & Psychosocial Instruments (HAPI)
Provides access to information on questionnaires, interviews, checklists, scales, tests, and other measurements in the health fields and psychosocial sciences.
Mental Measurements Yearbook (EBSCO)
Information for evaluating tests, including descriptions, reviews, and references.

ProQuest Dissertations and Theses at The University of Colorado Boulder
Information about theses and dissertations from The University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Colorado System.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
Information about theses and dissertations from 1861 to present, from the United States, Canada, and elsewhere. Includes the following collection: ProQuest Dissertations and Theses at The University of Colorado System, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses at University of Colorado Boulder

The Libraries' Find Dissertations & Theses Guide provides additional information.

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Streaming Video

Psychology and Counseling (Alexander Street)
Video and text-based therapy sessions, documentaries, interviews, keynote presentations, transcripts, client narratives and psychological experiments.
Alexander Street (Alexander Street)
A search interface that provides access to audio, video, and text resources from Alexander Street Press.
Docuseek2 Complete Collection (Alexander Street)
Independent, documentary, and social issues films.
Kanopy
Kanopy offers over 8,500 streaming films, documentaries, educational and training videos from an array of producers and distributors including BBC Active and Criterion Collection/Janus films. All videos work on PCs with Flash, iPads, iPhones, and mobile devices.

Find Newspapers and News
The University Libraries provide access to newspapers online and in print. You may locate local, global, and historic news resources by following the links and instructions on this guide.

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