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Databases

Published Oct. 10, 2023 12:50 PM - Last modified Apr. 8, 2024 10:57 AM
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The most important databases at NIH

ORIA (list of keywords / subject headings for Oria searching)
- everything the Library has got, in print and electronic

PubMed 
- medicine

Web of Science (search tutorial)
- interdisciplinary (sociology, health, psychology, philosophy etc.)
Do not use on Internet Explorer. 

SPORTDiscus (search tutorial)
- sport

PsycINFO 
- psychology, psychiatry, medicine and sociology

Ordnett 
- dictionaries (Norwegian, new Norwegian, foreign words, synonyms, Norwegian-English, English-Norwegian, medicine)

More databases

BioMed Central 
- medicine and biology, free full text from 130 journals.

British Nursing index 
- references from 270 nursing journals, with focus on nursing and midwifery.

Campbell Library 
- systematic reviews of the effects of measures in the fields of education, social welfare and crime prevention.

CINAHL 
- nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nutrition. 

Cochrane Library 
- different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Training video.

Epistemonikos 
- systematic reviews of clinical issues.

ERIC 
- pedagogy and education 

European Database of Sport Science 
- 16.000 abstracts from 1996 until today from the annual ECSS-congress, and access to 10% in full text 

Helsebiblioteket 
- databases, journals and other health related resources

Idunn 
- Norwegian journals and books

In Sum 
- updated and relevant summarized research on prevention and treatment measures for the mental health of children and adolescents, and on child welfare measures.

Lovdata 
- Norwegian laws, central and local regulations, new decisions from the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal 

MEDLINE 
- medicine. This is the same database as PubMed, but new articles will be searchable a bit later in MEDLINE.

OTSeeker 
- systematic reviews, randomised controlled trials and other resources relevant to occupational therapy interventions. You must register as a personal user.

PDQ-Evidence 
- systematic reviews of organization in the health service.

PEDro 
- trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy

Spolit 
- sport and related subjects, good coverage of German and Eastern European literature.

Store Norske Leksikon 
- Aschehoug and Gyldendals Great Norwegian Encyclopedia, free

SveMed+ 
- medicine, Nordic journal articles

Trip 
- search engine for clinicians. Trip simultaneously searches in a lot of databases and web resources and sorts the results according to the levels in the knowledge pyramid. You must log in to use it, but it is free.