LibGuides: Population Health Sciences: Resources

General Bibliographic Databases

PubMed (MEDLINE) This link opens in a new window
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.
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CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature) This link opens in a new window
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.
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Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Provides bibliographic data, full-length author abstracts, and cited references for peer-reviewed journals.
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Scopus This link opens in a new window
Abstract and citation database which includes peer-reviewed titles from international publishers, Open Access journals, conference proceedings, trade publications, and quality Web sources.
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PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Covers psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, education, pharmacology, and other areas.
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Duke University Library's Database List
Don't see what you need? There are many more bibliographic databases to choose from. Check out the A-Z list!

Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HaPI) This link opens in a new window
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.
Health Poll Database This link opens in a new window
Contains health-related poll questions dating back to 1936. Produced by the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research at Cornell University, it includes searchable questions and results, demographic crosstabs, and trends on a variety of health topics. Please Note: Duke users are required to login to get full access.
SAGE Research Methods This link opens in a new window
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.
CultureVision This link opens in a new window
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Requires VPN. Offers on-the-spot information about diverse ethno-cultural groups to assist in providing culturally competent care for your patients.