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Physical Education Index 

• Citations and abstracts for research published in physical education journals from 1970 – present.
• From the library's homepage http://library.csustan.edu
• Under Find Journal Articles, click Physical Education.
• Click on Physical Education Index.
• Use core terms or phrases for your search, not sentences.
• Separate different concepts with the word and (for example, exercise and lifestyle changes).
  
• Click on Journal Articles Only for abstracts from scholarly publications.
• Click to see if the article is available in full-text in another database.
• will provide a link to the full text of the article if it is available in our databases. In addition, will provide a link to the library's catalog to search for the journal in the library's print collection in Turlock.
• You may obtain articles from journals that we do not subscribe in the library by submitting an online Interlibrary Loan Form. Click on Interlibrary Loan under Services on the library's homepage.

Searching from off campus:

• When you click on the name of the database from off-campus, enter either your CSUStan e-mail ID before the @ sign or the 14 digit library ID number (begins with "209") used prior to fall semester 2008. 

MEDLINE

• Index to articles in medical, dentistry, and nursing journals from 1965 - present. 
• University Library's homepage http://library.csustan.edu
• Under Find Journal Articles, click Medicine or Nursing Databases.
• Click on MEDLINE (through FirstSearch).
• Try starting with a keyword search.
• Use core terms or phrases for your search, not sentences.
• Separate different concepts with the word and (for example, obesity and nutrition and consequences).
• Browse through the results and look at the descriptors to get ideas for other search terms.
• You may limit your results to subscriptions held by my library to find articles from journals to which we subscribe.

• Click to see if the article is available in full-text online or in print.
• You may obtain articles from journals that we do not subscribe in the library by submitting an online Interlibrary Loan Form. Click on Interlibrary Loan under Services on the library's homepage.

Ask a Librarian

• Information on reference assistance.

Revised by Warren Jacobs, Reference Librarian, 9/08
wjacobs@csustan.edu