RN-to-MS Nursing Research Guide: Key Resources
This guide provides access to nursing research resources available online through the DePaul University Library
Key Resources
Here are listed only a small selection of the information resources that may be pertinent to your area of study. For a more comprehensive list, click on the left-hand menu option corresponding to your current stage in the research process and the corresponding type of information you need.
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CINAHL CompleteFind nursing-related articles, conference proceedings, care sheets, practice acts, guidelines and many other document and publication types that support nursing and related professions. Remember to use the built-in 'CINAHL Headings' thesaurus to explore and discover subject heading vocabulary used by CINAHL to express the concepts you're interested in.
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PubMedFind articles and other document types covering an extremely broad range of biomedical/clinical research. Use PubMed's "MeSH" (Medical Subject Heading) Database to explore and identify the vocabulary used by the database to express the concepts you're interested in.
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APA PsycInfoFind journal articles, book chapters, dissertations and other publication types across a broad range of psych-related disciplines, including psychiatry, education, business, computers, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work. Use the built-in 'Thesaurus' tool to explore and identify the vocabulary PsycInfo uses to express the concepts you're interested in.
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UpToDateFind physician-authored evidence-based information intended to support clinical decision-making at the point-of-care. UpToDate’s decision-support information is integrated with evidence-based drug and drug interaction information from Lexicomp. Use the library link above to register and set up your DePaul UpToDate account. Once your account is created, you will be able to use the mobile app.
Access note: Available only to currently enrolled students, faculty, and staff; not available to the public.
