A multidisciplinary index to research and publications by Africans and about Africa. Produced by NISC South Africa, it combines dozens of databases sourced from Africa, Europe and North America. Useful for those interested in African studies and research, Africa-Wide Information covers millions of news articles, scholarly articles, books, reports, theses and grey literature. Millions of citations and abstracts include pertinent information from all 56 African countries, as well as the surrounding islands.
Provides access to diverse library of materials on the ethics of health, the environment, and emerging technologies.
Provides coverage of the applied life sciences including agriculture, environment, veterinary sciences, applied economics, food science and nutrition. Includes books, journal articles, conference papers, and reports.
Provides access to more than 700 full-text journals spanning various disciplines in nursing and allied health, along with evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons, and more.
Online search tool for e-books, journals, Procedures Consult, surgical Vitals and other clinical information. *Some books allow you to download chapters. First, you must register for a ClinicalKey account.
NOTE: We are experiencing off-campus access issues with ClinicalKey. To access the resource from off-campus, please connect to
Duke Health VPN.
Collection of databases containing independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Includes full-text PDF versions of the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews for both complete reviews and protocols.
Citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world.
Full-text journals and dissertations supporting research on the theory and practice of primary, secondary, special, and higher education.
Coverage of adult and special, educational tests, literacy standards, multicultural/ethnic education, teaching methods, and more.
Biomedical and pharmaceutical database covering drug effects, therapies, and evidence based information to help in delivering systematic reviews of the literature. Includes titles not covered by Medline.
Citations and abstracts to journal and report literature in all aspects of educational research.
Public health database of information from serials, books, conference proceedings, patents, theses, etc. on international health, biomedical life sciences, non-communicable diseases, food safety and hygiene, maternal/child health, and more.
Produced by the World Health Organization, this resource offers the ability to search the literature in regional medical indices, including AIM (AFRO), LILACS (AMRO/PAHO), IMEMR (EMRO), IMSEAR (SEARO), and WPRIM (WPRO).
Interdisciplinary database of scholarly articles. When using Google Scholar on campus, "Get it at Duke" links will appear to facilitate connecting to Duke's online collections. You can also add these links so they appear when using Google Scholar from off campus by setting your "Scholar Preferences" to Duke University Libraries.
Bibliographic database of behavioral measurement instruments. Provides information on questionnaires, interview schedules, vignettes/scenarios, coding schemes, rating and other scales, checklists, indexes, tests, projective techniques, and more. Please note: Access is limited to 10 simultaneous users.
Searchable full text coverage of consumer health journals, abstracts, and indexing for general health, nutrition and professional health care publications.
Consumer health database includes information on health topics and generic and brand name drugs; dictionaries of medical terms; directories of doctors, dentists, and hospitals; interactive health tutorials; and more.
Access to citations in MEDLINE (including in-process & other non-indexed citations) with links to participating online journals. If you need to save searches, set up autoalerts, or create a project workspace, you may create a personal account at the Ovid Website. Click on the "My Account" link in the top right corner of the page to create and access your account.
Covers psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, education, pharmacology, and other areas.
Worldwide literature on post-traumatic stress disorders and other mental health consequences of exposure to traumatic events. Please note: Formerly known as PILOTS (Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress).
PubMed® is comprised of more than 37 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
A free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature through the US NIH National Library of Medicine. It also contains author manuscripts deposited in the NIH Manuscript Submission System & preprints via the NIH Preprint Pilot.
Provides a wide range of primarily full-text periodicals and other sources for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies and commentary from the perspectives of many worldwide religions. Coverage:1986 - current
SAGE Research Methods is a tool created to help researchers, faculty and students with their research projects. Users can explore methods concepts to help them design research projects, understand particular methods or identify a new method, conduct their research, and write up their findings.
Searchable resource for information about the research and teaching activities of Duke faculty members.
Abstract and citation database which includes peer-reviewed titles from international publishers, Open Access journals, conference proceedings, trade publications, and quality Web sources.
Cover the international literature of sociology, social work, and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Includes journals, books, dissertations, conference papers, and more.
Offers peer-reviewed, full-text journals on topics ranging from gender identity, marriage and family, to demographics, political sociology, religion and socio-cultural anthropology.
Serial and monographic literature in recreation, exercise physiology, sports medicine, coaching, and more.
Provides bibliographic data, full-length author abstracts, and cited references for peer-reviewed journals.