Article databases
Article databases Search these databases for the academic articles you need in your study or research.
Cross-searches databases useful for all aspects of sport, including SPORTDiscus, and Business Source Ultimate for sport management topics.
Primary database for sport information.
Scholarly articles from many disciplines.
Includes sport psychology.
Google search engine for scholarly articles, books and reports. We recommend you for more full text.
Terms and conditions for library online resources
Legal guidelines about how and by whom Library-subscribed article databases may be used.
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Books and ebooks
Books and ebooks Find the book you need in a library, or access an online edition you can read on your computer.
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Background information
An in-depth, up-to-date scholarly reference text for the state of knowledge development in this area.
A four-volume searchable encyclopedia published by Sage. Covers a wide range of topics including injuries, training, preparation, nutrition, conditioning and psychology.
A four-volume searchable encyclopedia published by Sage. Covers all aspects of sport administration, management and marketing in over 800 entries. Includes a chronology, glossary, resource guide, and legal appendixes.
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An authoritative multivolume encyclopedia series. Each volume focuses on a subject, with comprehensive chapters. Note: volumes published after 2000 are also available as ebooks.
A collection of multidisciplinary online encyclopedias with a strong social science focus. Essays about theories and concepts for many subjects. Includes Sage Reference Online.
Concepts and definitions
Research methods
Provides information on different research methods and stages of the research process.
Sport organisations
Website for the professional body for New Zealand's sport and exercise scientists, practitioners, and students.
Provides a comprehensive list of useful websites and conference information.
Related subject guides
Business and Management
This guide covers the following areas: business, management, marketing, human resources, occupational safety and health.
Health and Nursing
This guide includes rehabilitation studies, speech & language therapy, and public health.
Psychology
This guide covers psychology and counselling resources.
Food Science and Nutrition
Learn where to start your research in food science and nutrition.
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