Database of education research and practice – for those practicing in a school setting or with children in general. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences and the US Dept of Education.
A website portal to help make it easier for clinicians to access and use existing knowledge in patient care and improve practice behaviors based on evidence. Databases include SPORTDiscus, Rehabilitation Reference Center, Cochrane Library and more. Must be an APTA member to use.
The National Library of Medicine’s free interface for searching articles in the biomedical sciences. Click on My NCBI in the right hand corner to set up an account, run a search, and save the search as an alert so that you receive email updates on your topic. Some free full-text articles are available.
From McMaster University, searchable database of best evidence from the health care literature of particular interest to rehabilitation professionals. Can set up alerts for new articles but must register to search.
Reviews and reports covering child health, genetic disorders, infectious diseases, mental health, public health, and more. Includes clinical answers, protocols, and trials.
