Journal Titles A-Z
Journal Titles A-ZThis is a list of all electronic and print journals available through the WSU Library
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Interlibrary Loan (ILL)Use this to place a request for any book or article that is otherwise not available through the Westfield State University Library.
Fitness, Health, & Nutrition
Databases That Include Fitness Information
SPORTDiscus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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A comprehensive, international database covering sport, physical education, and physical fitness literature from 1975 to the present Topics included are: sports medicine, exercise psychology, bio-mechanics, psychology, training, coaching, physical education and fitness, and related topics.
The EBSCO version provides links to full text from 225 periodicals including 112 Scholarly Journals, 97 Magazines, 7 Trade Publications, 9 Industry Reports, 1 Health Report, and 9 reference books.
ERIC (EBSCO Version) This link opens in a new window
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ERIC: the Educational Resource Information Center, is a national information system supported by the U.S. Department of Education, the National Library of Education, and the Office of Educational Research and Improvement. It provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. This version provides access to the full text of articles from more than 540 journals indexed in ERIC plus the full text of more than 2,200 ERIC Digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals.
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine This link opens in a new window
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More than 2,500 embargo-free, full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries.
Books from the Ely Library
The Gale Encyclopedia of FitnessCovers topics on physiology and fitness, including coverage of Healthy People 2010/2020, the nationwide initiative sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve the nation's health, as well as topics on diseases and conditions related to fitness.
Educating the Student BodyPublication Date: 2013
"This title makes recommendations about approaches for strengthening and improving programs and policies for physical activity and physical education in the school environment."
Nutrition in Sport...an area as mundane as what an athlete eats can have profound effects on fitness, health and ultimately, performance in competition.
Creative FitnessBiller integrates exercise, nutrition, and health issues within an applied developmental psychological framework.
Examples of Books on the Shelves
Fitness and HealthSTACK RA781 .S527 2013
ACSM Fitness BookSTACK GV481 .A322 1998
"Let the fitness experts at the American College of Sports Medicine help you maintain a healthy weight, increase strength and flexibility, invigorate your heart and lungs, and feel great."
Norms for Fitness, Performance, and HealthSTACK QP301 .H634 2006
Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise PrescriptionSTACK GV436 .H48 1998
Ely Library QuickSearch
Use the Ely Library QuickSearch to locate journal & magazine articles in our collection and elsewhere. To do so, select the Articles tab from the QuickSearch box and enter keyword, subject, article title (in quotation marks if you know the specific title), or author.
Databases for Physical Education Research
PE CENTRALProvides links to sites on various topics including: Adapted PE, lesson plans, professional information, instructional resources, job center, etc.
ERIC (EBSCO Version) This link opens in a new window
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ERIC: the Educational Resource Information Center, is a national information system supported by the U.S. Department of Education, the National Library of Education, and the Office of Educational Research and Improvement. It provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. This version provides access to the full text of articles from more than 540 journals indexed in ERIC plus the full text of more than 2,200 ERIC Digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals.
Education World: Physical Education & HealthThis site includes Lesson Plans for various age groups.
SPORT HISTORY - LA84 Foundation (Online Journals and Studies)The LA84 Foundation maintains a virtual archive that includes the Journal of Sport History (1974-1999); Sporting Traditions (1984-2000); Journal of Olympic History (1992-2000); Iron Game History (1990-2000); International Sports Studies (1999-2000); and other publications. Locate articles on your topic through a keyword search. Articles are provided in full-text.