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Respiratory Therapy: Databases

Databases

There is a vast amount of information available on the Internet--not all of it is true. Unlike when using generic search engines like Google, using an academic database will help ensure that the resources you find are peer-reviewed for accuracy.

Academic database

Online platform that provides access to resources like scholarly journals, articles, books, reports. They have search boxes to type key terms/ phrases into. You can limit parts of your search to narrow results (e.g., by subject, discipline, subtopic, publication date, author, title, etc.). Accessible to students through their college/university's required student credentials.

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Databases: Respiratory Therapy

While this video guide was created for PsycINFO, it can be easily applied to other EbscoHOST databases, including Academic Search Complete. Check out the APA Youtube page for more helpful video guides!