LibGuides: *Kinesiology*: Find Articles

Recommended Databases for Kinesiology

To identify articles on kinesiology topics, start with these databases.

SPORT Discus
A comprehensive database of sport and fitness literature on topics including sports medicine, exercise psychology, biomechanics, psychology, training, coaching, and physical education and fitness.
Coverage Dates: 1800 - present

PubMed
Index to research articles covering all areas of medicine including clinical and experimental medicine; dentistry; health care administration; microbiology; nursing; paramedical professions; pathology; pharmacology; physiology; reproductive biology; psychiatry; psychology; toxicology; and veterinary medicine. PubMed is direct from the National Library of Medicine web site.
Abstracts and index: 1966-present

Medline (EBSCOhost)
topics covered include clinical and experimental medicine; pathology; pharmacology; physiology; reproductive biology; and toxicology.
Coverage Dates: 1950 - present
PsycInfo
Index to journal articles, series and books for all areas of psychology including animal, applied, clinical, developmental, educational, general, human experimental, general, physiological, social and sport psychology, and treatment and prevention.
Abstracts and index: 1887-present
Web of Science
The Web of Science accesses multidisciplinary information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. You can also search the databases for articles that cite a known author or article.
Coverage Dates: 1970 - present

ERIC (EBSCOhost)
Index to research articles, government and independent reports and conference papers covering all areas of education at all levels.
Coverage Dates: 1966 - present
Nutrition Abstracts (Part of CAB Abstracts)
A subset of CAB Abstracts
Coverage Dates: 1984 - present