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Counselling: Other databases & Print Journals

Other useful databases for nursing students

Other Databases at Wintec Library

 


CINAHL complete via EBSCOhost
This is the definitive research tool for nursing and allied health professionals. With CINAHL Complete, users get fast and easy access to top nursing and allied health journals, evidence-based care sheets and quick lessons.​

Cochrane Library
​is a collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.

Lippincott Procedures
Lippincott Procedures are a point-of-care procedure guide to help clinicians save time and provide safer and more effective care. This is the customised Midland instance.

Nursing Reference Center via EBSCOhost 
Provides relevant clinical resources to nurses at point-of-care. Includes evidence based care sheets and an integrated search across CINAHL resources.​

ScienceDirect
A multi-disciplinary database covering agriculture, business, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, engineering, health, and veterinary nursing.

Te Puna (NZ)
Search for material held by New Zealand libraries and libraries around the world.​

The Directory of Open Access Journals was launched in 2003 at Lund University, Sweden, with 300 open access journals and today contains ca. 9000 open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities.

The main advantage of DOAJ is that nayone can access the database, it is an open access database. you do not have to be a student at Wintec or any other institution to access it.

Research Data Australia - Find, access, and re-use data for research - from over one hundred Australian research organizations, government agencies, and cultural institutions. 

Research Data Australia caters specifically for researchers but also has broader relevance to others including policy makers, educators and business people.

Research Data Australia covers a broad spectrum of research fields - across sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities. Much of the data you can discover here is immediately accessible online via our partners and free to use (subject to any license conditions).

CORE - CORE’s mission is to aggregate all open access research outputs from repositories and journals worldwide and make them available to the public. In this way CORE facilitates free unrestricted access to research for all.

Print serials


MIMS New Ethicals

MIMS New Ethicals is the print solution to your New Zealand medicine information requirements. It includes access to MIMS Quick Reference, as well as a selection of therapeutic guidelines, manufacturer contact details and therapeutic class prescribing reminders. Pharmac and HML flags are included, as well as WADA drugs in sport information and ADEC pregnancy codes

 

 

Journal, magazine or serial article from the Internet

Reference list

Pantaleo, S. (2005). ‘Reading’ young children’s visual texts. Early Childhood Research & Practice, 7(1). Retrieved from http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v7n1/pantaleo.html

NB In-text citation notes the section heading on an online document without page numbers.

In-text citation

Pantaleo (2005) states … (Classroom context, para. 3). Or (Pantaleo, 2005, Classroom context, para. 3).

Journal, magazine or serial article with a doi

Reference list

Stulz, J. (2006). Integrating exposure therapy and analytic therapy in trauma treatment. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 76(4), 482-488. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0002-9432.76.4.482

In-text citation

Stulz (2006) discusses ... (p. 486). Or (Stulz, 2006, p. 486).

Journal, magazine or serial article from a library database

Reference list

Bumpus, M. A., & Burton, G. (2008). Chapters in the life of an entrepreneur: A case study. Journal of Education for Business, 83(5), 302-308. Retrieved from ABI Inform database.

NB Undergraduates: Give the name of the database. Researchers: Give the URL of the journal homepage. e.g. Retrieved from http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/vjeb20/current.

See also APA FAQs: If I use One Search to find an article, how do I reference it?

In-text citation

Bumpus and Burton (2008) believe that ... (p. 303). Or (Bumpus & Burton, 2008, p. 303).

Journal, magazine or serial article with six or more authors

Reference list

Gilbert, D. G., McClernon, J. F., Rabinovich, N. E., Sugai, C., Plath, L. C., Asgaard, G., . . . Botros, N. (2004). Effects of quitting smoking on EEG activation and attention last for more than 31 days and are more severe with stress, dependence, DRD2  A1 allele, and depressive traits. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 6, 249-267. doi:10.1080/1462220041001676305

In-text citation

First citation – Gilbert et al. (2004) indicate that … (p. 252). Or (Gilbert et al., 2004, p. 252).

  
   See also: Book with six or more authors/editors

Journal, magazine or serial article (print version)

Reference list

Millard, S. K., Nicholas, A., & Cook, F. M. (2008). Is parent-child interaction effective in reducing suffering? Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research, 51(3), 636-650.

In-text citation

First citation – Millard, Nicholas and Cook (2008) explain … (p. 640). Or (Millard, Nicholas, & Cook, 2008, p. 640).
Then – Millard et al. (2008) explain … (p. 640). Or (Millard et al., 2008, p. 640).