Research Guides: Food and Nutrition: Databases

Suggested Databases for Food and Nutrition

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Peer-reviewed

Use the databases below to search by topic or browse subject lists.

AccessScience (McGraw-Hill) This link opens in a new window
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Articles covering all major scientific disciplines. Includes biographies, definitions, videos, and more.
eBooks from Gale This link opens in a new window
A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
Health & Wellness (Gale) This link opens in a new window
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Full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia, and more. Includes health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices.

Full list of databases Butte College Library subscribes to.

A-Z Database List

Use the databases below to search for peer-reviewed articles.

Academic Search Complete (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly journals, professional journals, reports and magazines in the social sciences, the humanities, and general sciences.
Cinahl Plus with Full-Text (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window
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Full-text articles from nursing and allied health journals covering nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and allied health disciplines.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly full text journals focusing on medicine, nursing, and allied health.
Medline (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, and newsletters in medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, healthcare administration and pre-clinical sciences. Produced by the US National Library of Medicine.
ProQuest Research Library This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and other timely sources across many subject areas, from business and the sciences to literature and politics.

Google Scholar

How to best search Google Scholar.

Cannot Find Full Text

If you find an article that you want but we do not have full text access, you can request the item through the library catalog or by contacting our Interlibrary Loan department at 530-879-4026 or sarconalu@butte.edu.

Interlibrary Loan

How to Read a Scholarly Article

Finding Videos

You can search for educational videos using our Alexander Street video database. There are many benefits to using Alexander Street including the ability to make clips, provide transcripts, get citations, and make playlists.

Alexander Street Video (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
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Online streaming of academic related videos.