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Databases

ERIC-Education (ProQuest)
Provides access to education materials listed in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. Requires login with UMaine account.
Education Full Text This link opens in a new window
Contains full-text material from education and education-related journals, books, and yearbooks. Requires login with UMaine account.

Sports Medicine and Education Index
Contains journals about many aspects of physical education including coaching, sports medicine, and kinesiology; formerly known as Physical Education Index. Requires login with UMaine account.
Medline
Indexes journals containing material dealing with clinical and administrative medicine. Requires login with UMaine account.
PubMed
U.S. National Library of Medicine; affiliated with the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Covers medical and some life science journals. Compiles citations; some citation sources may need to be accessed from a UMaine account.

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Provides access to a digital library containing journals, books, and primary sources in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Very recent articles may not be accessible, but this is one of the best databases to check for older materials. Requires login with UMaine account.
Google Scholar
Follow the directions on the guide to set up access to Fogler full text journal articles.

Cochrane Library
Systematic reviews assessing healthcare interventions: medications, surgery, education, etc. Supports evidence-based practice.

Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education
Publishes articles about teaching and its relationship to physical activity.Requires login with UMaine account.
European Physical Education Review
Publishes research about sport and leisure activities in relation to teaching. Requires login with UMaine account.
Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy
Publishes research about pedagogy and planning lessons. Requires login with UMaine account.
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
Publishes research related to teaching various sorts of physical activities and sports. Requires login with UMaine account.
Journal of Physical Education and Sport
Focuses on research about physical education and sports. Requires login with UMaine account.
Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy
Publishes research about educational practices related to physical education, sports, and physical activity programs. Requires login with UMaine account.