Literature Searching
Scroll down for citation databases, reference management software, and useful tools. Visit the literature searching guide for guidance on completing a literature search.
Need help? Attend a library training session or request research assistance from a librarian.
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- Collection of Cochrane databases that contain high-quality, independent evidence including reviews and RCTs.
- Cochrane Library user guide
- A web-based tool used for screening references and data extraction. Ask us to set up an account for you.
- Covidence user guide
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- A comprehensive biomedical and pharmacological database of peer reviewed literature on the Ovid platform
- Embase user guide
- Premium nursing and allied health database and search tool, ideal for practice, research, or education.
- Emcare user guide
Endnote
- Employees can access Endnote on PCs in the Library.
- To get a licence for Endnote, manager approval is required and the process completed in the IT Online Shop.
- Endnote user guide
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- A browser extension that allows you to access full-text when searching Google and PubMed.
- LibKey Nomad user guide
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- An extensive database of peer-reviewed literature provided by the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
- Medline user guide
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- PsychBite is now NeuroBite.
- A database relating to psychological problems and issues due to acquired brain impairment (ABI).
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- Occupational therapy database with abstracts of systematic reviews, RCTs and occupational therapy interventions. For search guidance click here.
- Full text and abstracts of nursing related journals and books.
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- Physiotherapy evidence based database for RCTs, systematic reviews and guidelines. For search help click here.
- Database of peer reviewed literature in the psychological, social, behavioural and health sciences.
- PsycINFO user guide
- Freely available database from the US National Library of Medicine (NLM).
- PubMed user guide
- Latest news in digital health and health IT.
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- Database of studies across the scope of speech pathology practice.
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- A database that aggregates international clinical guidelines and evidence based synopses.
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