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SPORTDiscus with Full TextCovers topics related to recreation, leisure studies, facilities management as well as areas related to physical fitness and sports.
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Academic Search CompleteA full text database containing nearly 5,100 journals, this scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study. Provided by SUNYConnect.
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Business Source CompleteObviously related to business, this database contains information relevant to the leisure, travel, or hotel industries.
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Education SourceOur largest education database. Contains content relevant to theory and practice.
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Academic OneFileAnother database containing full-text articles that may not be found in other databases. To limit results to scholarly articles, click on the "Limit Results" to peer-reviewed publications.
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ScienceDirectProvides the full-text for articles related to recreation and leisure, especially some tourism titles.
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Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure CollectionAlthough a subset of Academic OneFile, it might help you limit to more relevant articles for travel, leisure activities, and tourism.
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Sports Medicine and Education IndexProvides the full-text for articles related to recreation and leisure, especially some tourism titles.
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CINAHL CompleteWhile primarily used for "nursing research" this database may include scholarly articles related to therapeutic recreation as well as various health problems or diseases.
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MEDLINE with Full TextMajor database for research in medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine and much more. Includes content from the free online database PubMed.
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Journal AbbreviationsUse this link when you only have the abbreviation to the title, such as what you often get in Medline or in a list of references at the end of an article.
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Westlaw Campus ResearchWestlaw provides access to court cases, legal materials, and company information.
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Google ScholarUse this link, so that if you are searching from off-campus, you will be linked to all of our resources, for FREE. Don't pay for any articles. Request them through our Find by Citation tool
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Where do I go in the stacks to look for books?
Books are organized byLibrary of Congress Call numbers.
Search for books in our library by category:
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RM736 Recreational Therapy
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GV181 -- Recreation -- Management
Items in Drake Library
The Library Catalog searches books, videos, course reserves, and more. Most of these items are located in Drake.
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Therapeutic Recreation Leadership and Programming by
Call Number: OVR RM736.7 .K86 2010ISBN: 9780736068550
Last Updated: Aug 26, 2020 7:28 PM
URL: https://library.brockport.edu/recreation
URL: https://library.brockport.edu/recreation