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Exploring/developing a topic
One approach to explore/develop a topic/question is to browse online sources like the following ones. Ask a librarian for additional help.
- Current Issues in Sport ScienceThe official journal of the Sport Scientific Societies of Austria and Switzerland, open access (free) online journal .
- Fitness NewsFrom ScienceDaily, "Your source for the latest research news."
- Google ScholarUse Google's search engine for "scholarly literature" to find subscribed sources on and off-campus. Go to Menu>Settings>Library Links to enable Bloomsburg University links to view subscribed resources. Look for "FullText@BloomU" links.
Books for background info
Books are helpful in providing background information or a useful overview of your topic, Below are several ebooks and one reference book (on 2nd floor of library). Use the catalog (BU Books & More) to find others.
The Fundamentals of Scientific Research by Call Number: ebook (click to view)ISBN: 9781118867884Publication Date: 2015
Lab Reports and Projects in Sport and Exercise Science by Call Number: ebook (click to view)ISBN: 9781317902577Publication Date: 2014
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary by Call Number: e-bookISBN: 9780803659049Publication Date: 2017
BU Books & More (Catalog)
Find books, media, and more in library catalog
Electronic Books
The Library also has access to electronic books through two databases, ebrary and eBook Collection. You can find them either by searching BU Books & More or by searching the ebrary or eBook Collection databases directly.
TIP: To search Primo for an ebook, use the keyword phrase electronic books.
To view a book off-campus, you'll be prompted to log in using your Husky ID.
Exercise Science & Sports Medicine Journals
Here's a partial list of full-text exercise science journals available at BU. To search the complete list of Library journals for, visit Publication Finder. you can also browse lists of Sports & Leisure journals (643) or Sports Medicine journals (61).