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What You Will Find
Each database indexes a set list of journals.
There is overlap of coverage. But each of these databases indexes unique journals.
If the journal is not indexed in the database you select you will not find articles from it.
You may need to search more than 1 database to complete your search.
Index NOT Full-Text
Disconnect between the article reference/citation and the article itself.
These databases provide you with enough information to get the article, etc.
Do not necessarily have the full text. You may need to go out of the database to obtain the article, etc. itself.
These databases all have the Total Access @ Pacific Link on each citation.
Follow the link to
link to the journal in electronic format
link to the catalog to see if we have the journal in print format
link to our Interlibrary Loan department if we do not have it in electronic or print
Audiology Databases/Indexes
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AgeLine 1978 to present, with selective retrospective coverage
AgeLine provides bibliographic references and orginal abstracts for materials on ageing and middle age, from an interdisciplinary perspective of psychology, economics, sociology, gerontology, public policy, business, health and consumer issues. the database includes reference to resources dealing with the effect of the aging process on speech and hearing. -
BIOSIS Citation Index BIOSIS Previews ® encompasses the entire field of life sciences and provides comprehensive coverage of the world's published biological and biomedical research. More than 6,500 serials are monitored for inclusion.
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CINAHL with Full Text Indexes about 3,000 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. 1981 - to the present. Full text material includes 72 journals plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials.
Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health is the primary database for nurses, but has a lot to offer in the speech and hearing area. For example, CINAHL iindexes over 200 articles on tinnitus and nearly 2000 articles on hearing disorders (including overer 500 research articles. -
ERIC (Department of Education; free site) ERIC (Department of Education) indexes not only periodicals but also other education-related resources. Full text is available in many instances.
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MEDLINE - Ovid U.S. National Library of Medicine's (NLM) database
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Use this version of Medline to be able to use the Total Access @ Pacific Link -
PsycINFO 1887-
This major psychology database is useful for audiology as it includes many areas related to speech, communication, hearing and language. Use this database when a psychological emphasis is required.
Classification Codes
2326 - Auditory & Speech Perception
3299 - Vision & Hearing & Sensory Disorders -
PubMed - MEDLINE (free site) PubMed provides access to bibliographic information, which includes MEDLINE, the premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the healthcare system, and the preclinical sciences. This is a free database provided as a courtesy by the Pacific University Library, which cannot guarantee access or content.
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Web of Science (1) Indexes 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as international proceedings coverage for over 120,000 conferences.
(2) Citation Searching - Use this to search forward when you have identified a good paper; to search for papers that have used your wanted paper.
Major Citation Databases
Expand your search by using these databases to link to references and cited references.
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Web of Science (1) Indexes 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as international proceedings coverage for over 120,000 conferences.
(2) Citation Searching - Science Citation Index & Social Science Citation Index
Where to Start
There are a number of databases to use to find journal articles related to Audiology.
A good point to start is one of the major medical or subject databases depending on what your topic of research is.
- Medline, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Ageline, Sociological Abstracts, Biological Abstracts - note the subject headings used in your topic area.
Next expand your search in one of the multi-disciplinary citation databases (there is no full-text within these databases but they will link out to our other databases to retrieve full text.
- Web of Science or Google Scholar.
Depending on your topic try the other groups of databases.
Clinical managemant, point of care databases
- Clinical Key, AccessMedicine, or UpToDate.
Other topic specific databases as listed in Databases for Audiology.
- ENT & Audiology Specialist Library, REHABDATA, CIRRIE, Biomed Central, PSYbite
To see what literature reviews have been done in audiology go to
- Cochrane Library or TRIP - (see Evidence Based Databases list.)
Finally check out some of the Full-text databases - collections of publisher's electronic journals that contain full-text of Audiology journals.
- EBSCO Academic Search Premere, Science Direct, Wiley Online Library.
What is Peer Reviewed?
Read a description on what peer review means.
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