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Nursing & Healthcare

This guide provides recommended databases (for journal articles), books, and websites for nursing and healthcare topics.

Use OneSearch to search across the library's databases at once for newspaper, magazine, and scholarly journal articles, as well as books and DVDs.

More Health and Science Databases

Best Bet for Nursing

Search CINAHL Complete, the library's top nursing database in the search box below.

CINAHL contains almost 800 nursing journals; over 600 of these journals are peer reviewed!

Looking for evidence-based practice articles? After you begin your search, click "Advanced Search," then scroll down to the "Special limiters for CINAHL Complete" and check the box for "Evidence-Based Practice." Repeat your search to find the articles you need!

CINAHL Database
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Best Databases for Scholarly Articles in Nursing & Healthcare

General Databases

Great for any subject!

Tips for Searching Library Databases

Review the databases listed on this Guide. Select a database from that list or from the full list on the Library Learning Hub website.   When searching remember to :

  1. Select search terms strategically
  2. Look for peer-reviewed journals
  3. Check references or bibliographies to get new search ideas
  4. Filter results to find useful materials
  5. Stay positive - you'll find it!
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