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Medical Education Leadership

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Databases & Journals

Databases listed below will help you locate journal articles on your topic. How to Find a Specific Journal Article
Is It a Scholarly Journal or Isn't It?

Full Text Journals
ILLiad: Interlibrary Loan

Database
Academic Search Complete
Provides full text for nearly 7,100 scholarly publications of which 6,000 are peer reviewed. Covers the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education, more, 1990 on. Funding provided by Maine State Library and University of Maine System.
AccessMedicine
A collection of medical references including Harrison's Online, Hurst's the Heart, Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology and the Lange Educational Library.
CINAHL Plus with Full Text
The definitive database for nursing and allied health (occupational and physical therapy, nurse anesthesia, physician assistants, sports medicine) covering 1,200 leading journals and providing full text for more than 750 journals indexed in CINAHL.  CINAHL Searching Tips.
ERIC - EBSCO
The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. The ERIC database corresponds to two printed journals: Resources in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE), providing access to 14,000 documents and over 20,000 journal articles per year. Funding for EBSCO ERIC provided by Maine State Library and University of Maine System.
ERIC Educational Resources Information Center
The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. The ERIC database corresponds to two printed journals: Resources in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE), providing access to 14,000 documents and over 20,000 journal articles per year. Funding for EBSCO ERIC provided by Maine State Library and University of Maine System.
LexisNexis Academic Universe
Includes international, national and local news sources; legal research resources; business news and financial information; medical and reference resources.
Medline - EBSCO
MEDLINE is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's premier bibliographic database that covers biomedical literature, allied health, and biological and physical sciences. More than 16 million records from 5,200+ journals are indexed; abstracts are included for about 79% of the records. Funding for EBSCO Medline provided by Maine State Library and University of Maine System.
Medline - PubMed
MEDLINE is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's premier bibliographic database that covers biomedical literature, allied health, and biological and physical sciences. More than 18 million records from 5,400+ journals are indexed; English abstracts are included for about 82% of the records. PubMed "Quick Tours" Tutorials.
ProQuest Central
ProQuest Central is a multidisciplinary database with over 11,000 titles, with over 8,000 titles in full-text. It serves as the central resource for researchers at all levels in all markets. Over 160 subjects areas are covered extensively in this product including business and economics, health and medical, news and world affairs, technology, social sciences and more.  ProQuest Central Searching Tips.
ProQuest Health & Medical Complete
Search over 400 titles, with nearly 350 in full text. Over 200 key MEDLINE titles cover all medical specialties, while many additional titles provide information for the nonspecialist.
PsycInfo
This database contains more than 3 million records devoted to peer-reviewed literature in the behavioral sciences and mental health. Journal articles, chapters, books, dissertations, and reports on psychology and related fields from 1887 on are included, some in full-text. articles. 
Scopus
Scopus is a multidisciplinary navigational tool that contains records going back to the mid 1960s, offering newly-linked citations across the widest body of scientific abstracts available in one place.

Mobile Website
MSL & UMS Funded


Catalogs

UNE Libraries online catalog

The following is a listing of selected subject headings relating to Medical Education Leadership. Each is a live link directly into the UNE Libraries catalog.

Clinical Protocols
Education, Medical
Evidence-Based Medicine -- education
Health Education
Health Promotion
Learning -- psychology
Problem-based Learning
Teaching -- methods

If you need a book that is not available through the UNE Libraries catalog, you can request it through MaineCat or ILLiad: Interlibrary Loan.


Reference Sources

Subject specific dictionaries, encyclopedias and handbooks are a good place to begin your research. They are written by scholars in the field and usually provide definitions, background information, and bibliographies on your topic/s. The following is a general list.

There are no reference sources at this time.


Websites

Web Site Evaluation criteria.

Alliance for Clinical Education
AMEE: The Association for Medical Education in Europe
American Educational Research Association
Association for Surgical Education
Association for the Study of Medical Education
DOC.com
EDUCAUSE
Family Medicine Digital Resources Library
Generalists in Medical Education
MedEdPORTAL
MERLOT: Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching
MSOP: Medical School Objectives Project
OAIster data collection
OMERI: Osteopathic Medical Education Research Institute
RIME: The mission of the Section for Research in Medical Education
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine


Writing the Paper

Writing the Paper & Style Manuals

For assistance with Medical Education Leadership research, please contact Barbara Swartzlander at the Biddeford Campus library, bswartzlander@une.edu, 207-602-2315 or Ask a Librarian.

 
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