1. LIBRARY CATALOG
  2. DATABASES
  3. JOURNAL FINDER
  4. SUBJECT GUIDES
  5. LIBRARY SERVICES

The University Libraries

ESS 220 & 250


Basic Library Services


Style Manuals and Guides

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2001).
location: ref BF76.6 .P83

Educators Guide to Free Health, Physical Education and Recreation Materials (200/01).
location: ref GV1 .E380


Encyclopedias and Dictionaries and Handbooks

The Dictionary of Sports: the Complete Guide for TV Viewers, Spectators and Players (1999).
location: ref GV567 .D530

Encyclopedia of World Sport: from Ancient Times to the Present (1996).
location: ref GV567 .E56

CRC Desk Reference for Nutrition (1998).
location: ref QP141 .B523

Human Kinetics with Thomas Hanlon. The Sports Rules Book (2004).
location: ref GV731 .H85 

Sport Psychology: The Key Concepts (2002).
location: GV706.4 .C39 2002

ref. GV 567 .C43 2002 available online e-book
Sport and Physical Education: the Key Concepts. 2002.

ref. GV709 .I58 2001
International encyclopedia of women and sports (3 vols.). 2001

Handbook of Sport Psychology (2001).
location: GV706.4 H37 2001

The 5 Minute Sports Medicine Consult (2001).
location: ref RC1211 .A145 2001

ref. GV697 .A1 E28 2002
A to Z of American Women in Sports. 2002.

ref. LB15. E47 available online
Encyclopedia of Education , 2nd ed. 2003.


LC Subject Headings

Additional material can be found in the stacks by searching the library's on-line catalog. Search by using the following Library of Congress Subject Headings:

Physical fitness
Health
Recreational Therapy
Play Therapy
E
xercise
Sports
Physical Education
Sports for Women
Exercise Physiological Aspects
Sports Psychological Aspects
Physical Education Teachers - Training of Recreation
Women Athletes
Sports – Sociological aspects
Sports – Social aspects -- History

If you have any questions about how to perform an efficient On-line Catalog search, do not hesitate to ask a librarian.


 

Online Databases (articles and more... )

Boolean Searching using connectors AND, OR and NOT.

Jackson Library can provide patrons with access to extensive library holdings and resources beyond those that are maintained within the building. Some 150 databases are provided, most of them accessible remotely via the Web. For the Exercise and Sport Science subject areas, the library provides access to the databases listed when you select Exercise and Sport Science.

 


 

Other Resources

Citation Guides
Guide to finding Articles in Scholarly Journals
Biography Databases
ESS Web Resources Page


Author: Gerald Holmes
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