LibGuides: NFS 4943: Trends & Controversies in NFS: Databases

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Subjects: Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Sciences, Health Promotion & Kinesiology, Language, Culture and Gender Studies, Mathematics, Nutrition & Food Sciences

These databases are best for finding research articles on your topics in this class.

PubMed This link opens in a new window
One of the largest medical databases available. Always a good place to start your searching.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Contains many research article about nutrition and especially food science.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Large database containing high-impact research articles. Allows you to sort your results by how many times each article has been cited or used by other researchers. The more times an article has been cited, the higher impact it has had.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
This database is large and contains both on a variety of subjects--not just nutrition. You will find fewer research articles on nutrition in this database, but you may discover articles you didn't find elsewhere. Be sure to use filters to limit your results to only PEER REVIEWED articles.