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Exercise & Sport Science
Resource Guide
Contents:
Journal and Newspaper Indexes
Use these indexes to find articles in journals and newspapers. The Contemporary
Indexes can be used to locate information about current events or research.
Use the Historical Indexes to locate information about past events.
CONTEMPORARY INDEXES
- Academic
Search Premier 1975-present
- Index to a broad spectrum of major scholarly journals.
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- MasterFILE
Premier 1975-present
- Indexes to articles in popular magazines like Time, Life,
or Runner's World.
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- ProQuest
Newspapers coverage varies
- Full text of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, The New York
Times, Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times,
and The Washington Post and about 300 other newspapers.
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- St.
Paul Pioneer Press 1988-present
- Full text of the St. Paul Pioneer Press via NewsBank.
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- ERIC
1966-present
- Index to journal articles, books, and documents in education and
related fields. Most major physical education journals are indexed
in ERIC.
- Minneapolis Star and Tribune Index
1971-1986
- AI 21 .M53
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- St. Paul Pioneer Press Index 1981-1984
- AI 21 .S793 S27
HISTORICAL
INDEXES
These are all located on the
lower level index shelves in the Library.
- Poole's Index to Periodical Literature
1802-1906
- AI 3 .P7
- Index to selected scholarly journals
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- Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature 1900-1997
- A I3 .R48
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- Nineteenth Century Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
1890-1899
- AI 3 .R48
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- International Index to Periodicals
1907-1965
- AI 3 .R49
- Index to selected scholarly journals. Continued as Social
Science and Humanities Index, 1966-1974.
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- New York Times Index 1851-1876, 1918-1997
(lacks some years)
- AI 21 .N45
- Index to articles appearing in The New York Times.
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Journals in Exercise &
Sport Science
Journals at CSC
| Journals on the Web
The following journals can be
found in the CSC Library:
ICHPER-SD Journal
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy (in Mpls library)
Journal of Physical Education Recreation & Dance (JPERD)
Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Melpomene
NCAA News: National Collegiate Athletic Association News
Parks & Recreation
Physical Educator
Physician and Sports Medicine
Quest
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
Runner's World
Sports Medicine Digest
Women's Sports and Fitness
The following electronic journals
are available on the Web:
- Journal
of Exercise Physiology
April 1998 - present
- Published by the American Society of Exercise Physiologists, this
is a professional peer reviewed journal containing original research.
Sportscience News
January 1998 - present
A peer reviewed journal for anyone interested in human
performance and sports.
- The
Physician and Sports Medicine
January 1994 - present
- A journal covering a broad range of topics related to clinical sports
medicine. Selected articles are available online.
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- Journal of Applied
Physiology
October 1996 - 1 year ago
- A refereed journal published by the American
Physiological Society. Exercise physiology is one of the six primary
topic areas covered.
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Reference Books
- Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present
3 vols.
- Ref. GV 567 .E56 1996
- Contains articles on well-known and lesser-known sports, also entries
covering legal, medical, and political aspects of modern sport.
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- Encyclopedia of Sports Science 2 vols.
- Ref. GV 558 .E53 1997
- Part One discusses the physics and biomechanics of individual sports;
Part Two discusses how the body functions when participating in sports.
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- Oxford
Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine
- Available online at Oxford Reference Online.
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- Historical Dictionary of the Modern Olympic Movement
- Ref. GV 721.5 .H546 1996
- Essays for each modern Olympic games with a bibliography of additional
primary and secondary sources.
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- The Women's Sports Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to Women's
Sports, Women Athletes, & Their Records
- Ref. GV 709 .W589 1997
- Information on over 30 sports--for each one giving its history, brief
biographies of athletes, and record holders or championship results.
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- Encyclopedia of Women and Sport in America
- Ref. GV 709 .E53 1998
- Brief entries for woman athletes, sports events, and sport associations.
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- Outstanding Women Athletes: Who They Are and How They Influenced
Sports in America.
- Ref. GV 697 .A1 W69 1998
- Biographies of 86 women athletes, plus a history of women's sports.
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- American Women in Sport, 1887-1987: a 100-Year Chronology
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GV 583 .A64 1989
- Women and Sport: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
- GV 709 .W56 1994
Books
Use CLICnet to find books and
AV materials. Subject searches in CLICnet are based on the Library
of Congress Subject Headings. Subject headings for Exercise &
Sports Science are:
- Physical education
- Sports
- Physical education for women
- Sports for women
- Women athletes
- Sports medicine
- Sports injuries
Each of these may have subdivisions to make the subject heading more specific,
for example: Women athletes -- United States. Some helpful subdivisions
are:
- United States
- physiological aspects
- psychological aspects
- social aspects
- history
- law and legislation
You can also browse the shelves for books about exercise and sports science.
Most books will be in the GV section. Here are some specific call number
areas to try:
| GV 201-555 |
Physical education and training |
| GV 561-1198.995 |
Sports |
| GV 571-700 |
Sports history |
| GV 709 |
Women's sports |
| GV 711 |
Coaching |
| GV 721.18-722 |
Olympic Games (modern revival) |
| GV 841.5 |
Winter olympic games |
| RC 1200-1245 |
Sports medicine |
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